Tragic Prelude
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Tragic Prelude is a famous mural by American Regionalist painter John Steuart Curry depicting the violent, pre–Civil War struggles in Kansas centered around the abolitionist John Brown.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tragic Prelude canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | mural ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | State of Kansas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | John Steuart Curry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts |
Bleeding Kansas
NERFINISHED
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Union and Confederate soldiers ⓘ United States flag NERFINISHED ⓘ abolitionism ⓘ prairie fire ⓘ pre–Civil War struggles in Kansas ⓘ slavery in the United States ⓘ tornado ⓘ violence ⓘ |
| depictsConcept |
American sectional conflict
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fanaticism ⓘ moral conflict over slavery ⓘ |
| depictsEvent |
Bleeding Kansas
NERFINISHED
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struggle over slavery in Kansas Territory ⓘ |
| depictsPerson |
Confederate soldier
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John Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ Union soldier ⓘ |
| depictsSymbol |
Bible in John Brown’s hand
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prairie fire as symbol of destruction ⓘ rifle in John Brown’s hand ⓘ tornado as symbol of violence ⓘ |
| depictsTimePeriod |
American Civil War era
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bleeding Kansas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
historical painting
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history mural ⓘ |
| hasArtisticStyle | Regionalism ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Confederate soldier group
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Union soldier group ⓘ background prairie fire ⓘ background tornado ⓘ central figure of John Brown ⓘ |
| hasTitleLanguage | English ⓘ |
| inception | 1930s ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Kansas
NERFINISHED
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Topeka, Kansas NERFINISHED ⓘ United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Kansas State Capitol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject | John Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | American Regionalism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Kansas State Capitol mural cycle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Tragic Prelude NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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