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- Alfred Rudolph Waud (Pronounced: / wɔːd /; October 2, 1828 – April 6, 1891) was an American artist and illustrator, born and raised in London, England. He is most notable for the sketches he made as an artist correspondent during the American Civil War.
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Alfred Rudolph Waud (Pronounced: / wɔːd /; October 2, 1828 – April 6, 1891) was an American artist and illustrator, born and raised in London, England. He is most notable for the sketches he made as an artist correspondent during the American Civil War.
4 days ago · Alfred R. Waud was a British-born American illustrator whose lively and detailed sketches of scenes from the Civil War, which he covered as a press correspondent, captured the war’s dramatic intensity and furnished him with a reputation as one of the preeminent artist-journalists of his era.
Mar 12, 2012 · Alfred Waud was recognized, even then, as one of the best Civil War sketch artists. He drew quickly and accurately, with both an artist’s eye for composition and a reporter’s keen sense of the importance of a scene.
Oct 26, 2020 · Union troops storm the Confederate-held heights beyond the city of Fredericksburg, December, 1862. The bloody advance is seen here through the eyes of war artist Alfred Waud who sketched the battle as it raged.
Person. Alfred Waud in 1863 at Devil's Den after the Battle of Gettysburg. Photographed by Timothy H. O'Sullivan. Quick Facts. Significance: Civil War Battlefield Artist. Place of Birth: London, England. Date of Birth: October 2, 1828. Place of Death: Marietta, Georgia. Date of Death: April 6, 1891. Place of Burial: Marietta, Georgia.
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Jun 26, 2018 · Alfred Waud’s sketches, many of them published as engravings in Harper’s Weekly, include numerous iconic Civil War images. His rendering of Union soldiers carrying comrades away from menacing fires during the Battle of the Wilderness brilliantly conveys the horror of combat.
