Emancipation
augustus fuller(1812 – 1873)
Discover Augustus Fuller, a Deaf American folk portrait painter known for his simple yet powerful depictions of individuals & social issues. Explore his unique art!
Museum of African American History (Boston, United States of America)
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A preeminent African American woman sculptor, Meta Fuller created Emancipation in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation. The allegorical sculpture depicts male and female figures that emerge from the tree of knowledge at the center of the sculpture. Emancipation is now on display in Harriet Tubman Park in Boston’s South End. The sculpture is co-owned with the Museum of the National Center of Afro-American Artists.
关于此作品
- 标题: Emancipation
- 艺术家: augustus fuller
- 年份: 1913
- 格式: Square
- 版权状态: 公有领域
- 所在地: Museum of African American History
- 媒介: Sculpture
- 主色调: Espresso
- 关键词: monumental bronze style , allegorical sculpture , tree of knowledge
- 色彩色调: Yellow-Green Range


