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MISSISSIPPI RIVER, 1858. The lower Mississippi River near Baton Rouge, Louisiana
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MISSISSIPPI RIVER, 1858. The lower Mississippi River near Baton Rouge, Louisiana
MISSISSIPPI RIVER, 1858.
The lower Mississippi River near Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Wood engraving, English, 1858
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Media ID 12569579
1858 Louisiana Lower Mississippi River Steamboat View Baton Rouge Southeast
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This print titled "MISSISSIPPI RIVER, 1858" takes us back in time to the mid-19th century, offering a glimpse into the scenic beauty and bustling activity along the lower Mississippi River near Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The wood engraving, created by an English artist in 1858, showcases a stunning landscape that perfectly captures the essence of this iconic American river. In this artwork, we are transported to a time when steamboats were a common sight on these waters. A majestic steamboat gracefully glides through the river's gentle currents, leaving behind trails of white smoke as it navigates its way through this picturesque scene. The lush greenery lining both sides of the riverbank adds depth and richness to the composition while providing a sense of tranquility amidst all the movement. The attention to detail in this engraving is truly remarkable; every stroke brings life to each element within the frame. From afar, one can appreciate how seamlessly nature blends with human intervention - showcasing man's harmonious coexistence with his environment. As we gaze upon this historic piece from Granger Art on Demand collection, we cannot help but be reminded of America's rich history and its deep connection with rivers like Mississippi. This artwork serves as a testament to our nation's past and invites us to reflect upon how much has changed since those days while also cherishing our natural landscapes that continue to inspire awe even today.
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