Defiance, from The Emperor Jones series

Defiance, from The Emperor Jones series, Aaron Douglas

Defiance, from The Emperor Jones series, zoomed in

20.3 cm

Defiance, from The Emperor Jones series scale comparison

14 cm

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Defiance, from The Emperor Jones series is a Harlem Renaissance Wood Block Print created by Aaron Douglas in 1926. The image is © Courtesy of Collection of Jason Schoen, and used according to Educational Fair Use, and.

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