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US President Abraham Lincoln comforting a dying soldier during the American Civil War (engraving)
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US President Abraham Lincoln comforting a dying soldier during the American Civil War (engraving)
5207280 US President Abraham Lincoln comforting a dying soldier during the American Civil War (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: US President Abraham Lincoln comforting a dying soldier during the American Civil War. Illustration for Romance of Real Life, True Incidents in the Lives of the Great and Good (Religious Tract Society, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23262184
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Abraham Lincoln American Civil War Bedside Bravery Comforting Compassion Courage Encourage Good Courage Sorrow Dying
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This powerful engraving captures a poignant moment during the American Civil War, as US President Abraham Lincoln comforts a dying soldier. The image showcases the compassion and bravery of both men amidst the backdrop of immense sadness and sorrow. In this 19th-century artwork by English School, we witness Lincoln's genuine concern for the wounded soldier, symbolizing his unwavering commitment to his people. The president's presence at the bedside reflects his deep empathy and willingness to provide solace in times of great adversity. The engraving is part of a private collection and was originally created as an illustration for "Romance of Real Life, True Incidents in the Lives of the Great and Good". Published around 1890 by Religious Tract Society, this depiction serves as a reminder that even political figures can display profound humanity in times of crisis. The artist skillfully portrays not only Lincoln's comforting gesture but also captures the soldier's courage in facing his imminent demise. This historic piece evokes emotions ranging from sadness to admiration for those who fought valiantly during one of America's darkest periods. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded that compassion knows no boundaries - it transcends politics, social status, and time itself. It serves as a testament to Lincoln's legacy as an empathetic leader who sought unity amid division.
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