Spirit of the 366th
Item
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Title
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Spirit of the 366th
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Date
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1943
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Creator
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Henry Wilmer Bannarn, 1910-1965
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Contributor
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Atlanta Annuals
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Description
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Mark Hewitt, born in Barbados, studied at the Brooklyn Museum Art School. Spirit of 366th depicts a portrait of a young Black man from the 366th infantry in an Army uniform. The soldier looks into the distance of a shining light while dark hued clouds of brown, black, and purple gather overhead.
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Primary Subject
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1900-1999
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Art
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Military
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Additional Subject
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World War I, 1914-1918
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World War II, 1939-1945
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Location
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Atlanta
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Fulton County
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Georgia
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USA
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Type
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Painting
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Medium
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Oil
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Measurements
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23.625 x 18.625 in.
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Format
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JPG
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HBCU Identifier
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1943.003
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HCAC Identifier
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HCAC.CAU.008
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Rights
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All rights held by the Clark Atlanta University Art Museum. For permission to publish, distribute, or use this image for any other purpose, please contact Clark Atlanta University Art Museum, Clark Atlanta University, (404) 880-6102 Attn: Museum Director.
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Contributing Institution
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Clark Atlanta University
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Source
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Clark Atlanta University Art Museum
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Collection
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Atlanta Art Annuals
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Language
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English
