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Battle of the Chernaya, 1857 (oil on canvas) (detail of 3497537)
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Battle of the Chernaya, 1857 (oil on canvas) (detail of 3497537)
3497538 Battle of the Chernaya, 1857 (oil on canvas) (detail of 3497537) by Induno, Gerolamo (1827-90); 292x494 cm; Fondazione Cariplo, Milan, Lombardy, Italy; (add.info.: The Battle of the Chernaya, August 16, 1855: between Russian troops and a coalition of French, Sardinian and Ottoman troops in the outskirts of Sevastopol. The battle ended in a Russian retreat and a victory for the French, Sardinians and Turks.
Milano-Fondazione Cariplo-Induno Gerolamo-La battaglia della Cernaia 1857); Photo © Mauro Ranzani
Media ID 25182322
© Mauro Ranzani / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures a detailed section of Gerolamo Induno's monumental oil painting, "Battle of the Chernaya, 1857". The artwork itself measures an impressive 292x494 cm and is housed in the Fondazione Cariplo in Milan, Lombardy, Italy. The Battle of the Chernaya took place on August 16,1855, during the Crimean War. It was fought between Russian troops and a coalition force consisting of French, Sardinian, and Ottoman soldiers on the outskirts of Sevastopol. This particular battle resulted in a Russian retreat and a resounding victory for the French, Sardinians, and Turks. In this detail captured by Mauro Ranzani's lens, we witness various elements that depict both the chaos and heroism present on the battlefield. From injured soldiers being tended to by medical personnel to fallen comrades lying motionless on carts awaiting burial rites from clergymen nearby - every aspect tells its own story. The artist masterfully portrays not only the physical tolls of war but also highlights significant figures such as generals strategizing amidst intense combat scenes. The flags fluttering proudly above symbolize national pride while adding vibrant splashes of color against a backdrop dominated by smoke-filled skies. Induno's meticulous attention to historical accuracy transports viewers back to this critical moment in history where lives were lost or forever altered. Through his brushstrokes and composition choices, he immortalizes these brave men who fought valiantly for their respective causes. This print serves as a poignant reminder of humanity's enduring struggle with conflict while honoring those who sacrificed everything on that fateful day at Chernaya Battlefield.
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