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Sojourner's Truth

Susan Bee. Sojourner's Truth, 2000.

Description:
Sojourner Truth is portrayed as a staunch martyr-like figure as she is shot with arrows and bleeding. The background is an abstract setting of brushstrokes and stickers with figures of policemen and toys, and organic growth.

Medium:
Painting

Tags:
identity, slavery, mixed media, collage, politics, Sojourner Truth, blood, race, United States, resistance, collage

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