Prayer for Freedom

Title

Prayer for Freedom

Date

Unknown

Creator

Al Tyler See all items with this value

Contributor

Atlanta Annuals

Description

Al Tyler was an artist known for his figurative murals and landscape paintings. Prayer for Freedom shows two scenes from the fight for Civil Rights. On the left, black and white people are leaving a courthouse, and on the right, armed officials are stopping Black men from entering a building.

Primary Subject

1900-1999 See all items with this value

Art See all items with this value

Activism See all items with this value

Civil Rights Movement See all items with this value

Additional Subject

American South

Desegregation

Discrimination

Prayers

Protest

Location

Atlanta

Fulton County

Georgia

USA

Type

Painting

Medium

Oil

Measurements

20 x 34in

Format

JPEG

HBCU Identifier

1965.004

HCAC Identifier

HCAC.CAU.245

Rights

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.

Contributing Institution

Clark Atlanta University

Source

Clark Atlanta University Art Museum

Collection

Atlanta Art Annuals See all items with this value

Language

English

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