From Slavery Through Reconstruction by Aaron Douglas

From Slavery Through Reconstruction 1934

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abstract expressionism

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abstract painting

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impressionist painting style

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impressionist landscape

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handmade artwork painting

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fluid art

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acrylic on canvas

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paint stroke

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painting art

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expressionist

"From Slavery Through Reconstruction" is a 1934 mural by Aaron Douglas, a prominent figure in the Harlem Renaissance. The artwork depicts the struggles and triumphs of African Americans during the period of slavery and Reconstruction. Douglas's distinctive style, influenced by Egyptian art and African masks, creates a powerful and symbolic representation of the African American experience. This mural is a testament to Douglas's artistic vision and commitment to documenting the history of his people. Keywords: Aaron Douglas, Harlem Renaissance, African American history, mural, From Slavery Through Reconstruction, Reconstruction, slavery.

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