Another highly symbolic Homer: Veteran at Work in a New Field. Painted in 1865, just after the end of the Civil War.Sheesh - I feel so ignorant. I never made the connection to Reconstruction in that painting. It certainly makes sense!
Keep these threads coming - I see I have a lot to learn!
Another highly symbolic Homer: Veteran at Work in a New Field. Painted in 1865, just after the end of the Civil War.