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Eugene Savage created this as a preliminary study for the epic murals that grace the Grand Reception Hall of the Elks Veterans Memorial in Chicago, IL.

Symbol Bearers

Artist: Eugene Savage

Filed Under: Fine & Decorative Art
Tagged With: 1920s, allegorical, american, art deco, chicago, Elks, Eugene Savage, gobig, Golden Age, muralist, WWI
Added to Gallery: November 14, 2018

An epic and poignant large allegorical preparatory painting by Eugene Savage for the mural titled Armistice, which was created for and still resides in the front reception room at The Elks Veteran Memorial in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood.

Armistice

Artist: Eugene Savage

Filed Under: Fine & Decorative Art
Tagged With: 1920s, allegorical, american, chicago, Elks, Eugene Savage, gobig, mural, muralist, patriotic, The Golden Gallery, WPA, WWI
Added to Gallery: November 6, 2016

 

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