United States Centennial Exhibition 1876
United States Centennial Exhibition 1876. African Americans surround the Italian artist Francesco Pezzicar's statue, THE FREED SLAVE. This was the sculptures debut exhibition. The monumental figure of a lone man, clutching Lincoln's Proclamation, and breaking his chains received a gold medal
Picture No
13124902
Media ID
45372870
Size
2132px x 2499px
(1.9MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
Source
Courtesy Everett Collection
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