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Select one of the following images and comment on its style, subject matter/ iconography, medium, and the context in which the work was produced. Then compare it to one art work from the Abolitionist period (found in Chapter Four of our textbook) to see how things have changed. Winold Reiss’Portrait of Langston Hughes(c. 1925); Aaron Douglas’Ma Bad Luck Card(1926); Aaron Douglas’Harriet Tubman(1931); Palmer Hayden’sMidsummer Night in Harlem(1936); Archibald J. Motley,Jr’s Mending Socks(1924); Archibald J. Motley, Jr’sJockey Club(1929).

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Winold Reiss ensures that a perfect picture of the Langston Hughes is created in the portrait. Hughes is seen sitting and contemplating over his writing projects in the image. The use of abstract colors, azure high blue building behind as well as the notebook at his front symbolizes the growth of the society in which, writing through intellectualism would be the key driver. The image itself states a great deal of things about the personality of Hughes. His prominent writing style is...

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