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Portrait of Eduard Totleben, Russian Army general; carte de visite
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Portrait of Eduard Totleben, Russian Army general; carte de visite
Portrait of Eduard Totleben, Russian Army general; carte de visite. Date of Photograph:1855-1865
Pierson L.
FVQ-F-027658-0000
Media ID 33286461
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Armed Forces And Military Life Contemporary History Subjects Crimean War History Of Contemporary Nations Populations Russia Soldier Territories Of Famous Persons
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In this photo print, we are transported back in time to the mid-19th century, where we witness a remarkable portrait of Eduard Totleben, a distinguished Russian Army general. The image is presented as a carte de visite, a popular format during that era for sharing and collecting photographs. Eduard Totleben's stern countenance commands attention as he gazes directly into the camera lens. Clad in his military uniform adorned with medals and epaulettes, he exudes an air of authority and strength. His piercing eyes seem to hold within them countless stories of battles fought and victories won. This portrait captures not only the likeness of an individual but also serves as a window into Russia's rich history. It reminds us of the pivotal role played by brave soldiers like General Totleben during significant events such as the Crimean War. Their unwavering dedication to their country shaped contemporary nations and territories. Pierson L. 's skillful composition brings out every intricate detail on this vintage photograph, allowing us to appreciate both its artistic value and historical significance. Through careful lighting and precise framing, each line on General Totleben's face tells tales of sacrifice, resilience, and leadership. As we delve deeper into this mesmerizing image, it becomes evident that it represents more than just one man; it symbolizes an entire era marked by armed forces' valorous spirit and military life's challenges. This photograph invites us to reflect upon our collective past while paying homage to those who have shaped our present reality. Alinari has masterfully preserved this piece of history through their meticulous reproduction techniques—a testament to their commitment towards safeguarding cultural heritage for generations to come.
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