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Sketches of the War (engraving)
1589648 Sketches of the War (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of the War. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 September 1877.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23391644
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Advance Bulgaria Crete Military Camps Plevna Russo Turkish War Showing Greece Greek Greeks Kreta
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This print titled "Sketches of the War" takes us back to the 19th century, during a tumultuous time known as the Russo-Turkish War. Created by an English School artist, this engraving offers a glimpse into the military strategies and landscapes that defined this historic conflict. The image showcases intricate sketches depicting Russian positions and Turkish lines, providing viewers with a visual understanding of the war's geographical context. The maps displayed in this artwork reveal military camps, particularly those belonging to the fourth division and the advancing Romanian army. As our eyes wander through these detailed illustrations, we can almost feel ourselves transported to Bulgaria's valleys and witness firsthand the campgrounds at Yantra, Kreta, Plevna, Vid, Lom, and Crete. With its focus on Greece and Europe as a whole, this engraving highlights not only specific locations but also emphasizes their significance within larger geopolitical dynamics. It serves as a reminder of how conflicts like these shape nations' histories while leaving lasting impacts on both soldiers and civilians alike. Preserved in private collections until now, "Sketches of the War" is an invaluable piece that allows us to delve deeper into historical events that have shaped our world today. Through its meticulous details and artistic prowess captured by Bridgeman Images for Fine Art Finder's collection Look and Learn/Illustrated Papers Collection), it invites us to reflect upon past struggles while appreciating art's power in preserving collective memory.
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