Prisoners from the Front

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title: Prisoners from the Front
text: Prisoners from the Front is an 1866 painting by American artist Winslow Homer. One of Homer's most notable early works, the painting depicts a scene in which Confederate officers surrender to Union Brigadier General Francis Channing Barlow during the American Civil War. Homer's experience as a war correspondent likely contributed to his rendering of the work. Citing Prisoners' style, tone, and provenance, American art critic Peter Schjeldahl once called Homer's work "The most telling of all pain
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description: 1866 Winslow Homer painting
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prisoners_from_the_Front
date created: 2020-04-13T23:23:08Z
date modified: 2024-09-04T14:23:52Z
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