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7.00" x 12.00"
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2.00"
Frame Width:
0.88"
Overall:
12.50" x 17.50"
Emmett Till Memorial Triptych Doors Closed Framed Print
by Art Nomad Sandra Hansen
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Emmett Till Memorial Triptych Doors Closed framed print by Art Nomad Sandra Hansen. Bring your print to life with hundreds of different frame and mat combinations. Our framed prints are assembled, packaged, and shipped by our expert framing staff and delivered "ready to hang" with pre-attached hanging wire, mounting hooks, and nails.
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These are the doors to the Emmett Till Memorial Triptych. The monumental, triptych, stands over nine feet tall and eight feet wide. The doors have... more
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Artist's Description
These are the doors to the Emmett Till Memorial Triptych. The monumental, triptych, stands over nine feet tall and eight feet wide. The doors have Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King welcoming/greeting you. The dawn of a new day has come and the Tallahatchie River is lit up with the dawn and rushing past. Inside the doors are three more paintings that tell the story, of the torture and murder of fourteen year old, African American, Emmett Till on August 28, 1955. A Chicagoan, Emmett was visiting family in Mississippi when his cousins dared him to whistle at a white woman. He was then kidnapped, severely beaten, shot dead, and thrown in the Tallahatchie River. The Emmett Till Memorial Triptych references a Christian church altar piece. Instead of showing Christ dying for the sins of all humans, Emmett Till is shown as a victim of a lynching whose death brings life to the Civil Rights Movement. The left panel is a Crucifixion scene with Emmett's lifeless body, weighted down with a cotton...
About Art Nomad Sandra Hansen
Sandra R. Hansen travels and paints around the world. During the last few years Sandra has painted numerous landscapes, from the US to Germany, Switzerland, Sweden, Thailand, Vietnam, and many others. Her specialty has been India where she made numerous trips painting, teaching, and exhibiting her art. This year Sandra started a non profit organization, Artists Cultural Exchange, to help artists from around the world meet each other, paint and exhibit together. Sandra's career has taken many twists and turns before arriving in the world of painting however. Sandra first became a woodworker, building harps at Lyon and Healy in Chicago. After attending Hope College and earning a degree in Women's Studies. For eighteen years she...
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Usha Shantharam
Grand piece of monument artwork. Love the message of welcoming into a bright future. Congrats on the TV interview Sandra. Well done.