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"The Outcast", illustration for a feature story
451974 " The Outcast", illustration for a feature story, A Community of Outcasts, from Appletons Journal, March 23, 1872 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Article describing life in Upper New York State, about 40 miles North of New York City, among a community of extremely poor and socially deprived families; Appletons Journal was a popular American journal of literature, science, and art published in the United States in the 19th century from 1869 as a weekly magazine and as a monthly from 1876 until December, 1881, when it ceased publication;
); Prismatic Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23488984
© Prismatic Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Deprivation Outcast Outcasts Bearded Social History
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is a poignant illustration that captures the essence of a feature story titled "A Community of Outcasts". Created by an anonymous American School artist in the 19th century, this lithograph depicts the harsh reality faced by socially deprived families living in Upper New York State. The image portrays a bearded male figure, symbolizing the outcast, standing amidst poverty and deprivation. The engraving's somber tones evoke a sense of isolation and despair. It serves as a visual testament to the struggles endured by these marginalized individuals who found themselves on society's fringes. The detailed depiction of their impoverished surroundings emphasizes the stark contrast between their lives and those more fortunate. This artwork was originally published in Appletons Journal, a popular American literary magazine that explored various aspects of life during its time. Through this illustration, readers were given insight into North America's social history and confronted with uncomfortable truths about inequality and hardship. As we gaze upon "The Outcast" we are reminded not only of past injustices but also of our responsibility to create inclusive communities where no one is left behind. This print serves as both a historical artifact and an enduring call for empathy towards those facing adversity today.
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