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The blessing given by the Czar to the new Russian troops leaving for war (colour litho)
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The blessing given by the Czar to the new Russian troops leaving for war (colour litho)
2798827 The blessing given by the Czar to the new Russian troops leaving for war (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The blessing given by the Czar to the new Russian troops leaving for war. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 16 October 1904.); © Look and Learn
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The Blessing of the Czar - A Symbolic Departure to War
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. In this color lithograph, artist Achille Beltrame captures a poignant moment in history as Tsar Nicholas II bestows his blessing upon the new Russian troops departing for war. The image showcases a solemn and religious scene, with soldiers dressed in their uniforms kneeling before their royal leader. The composition exudes both strength and vulnerability, as the cavalrymen on horseback stand tall while receiving the divine benediction. The horses themselves are beautifully rendered, symbolizing not only the military might but also the unity between man and animal in times of conflict. This artwork serves as a visual representation of Russia's involvement in the Russo-Japanese War that took place from 1904 to 1905. It portrays an iconic moment when faith and duty intertwine, emphasizing the significance of religion within warfare. Beltrame's attention to detail is evident throughout; every soldier's face reflects determination mixed with apprehension. The juxtaposition of these emotions mirrors the uncertainty faced by those about to engage in battle. "The Blessing given by the Czar" stands as a testament to courage, sacrifice, and loyalty exhibited by these recruits who answered their nation's call. It immortalizes a historical event that shaped Russia's destiny while reminding us of humanity's eternal struggle for peace amidst conflict.
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