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The Flag of Truce (engraving)
729549 The Flag of Truce (engraving) by Pettie, John (1839-93) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Flag of Truce. Engraving from the picture by John Pettie in the Royal Academy. From The Graphic, 10 May 1873.); Look and Learn / Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection
Media ID 22393008
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The Flag of Truce
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is a captivating engraving that transports us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into a historical moment. The print showcases an exquisite castle standing proudly against the backdrop of a serene landscape. Its white flag flutters gently in the wind, symbolizing peace and tranquility. This enchanting illustration by John Pettie captures the essence of European history, specifically depicting an English-German truce during this era. The image evokes feelings of harmony and unity as it portrays two nations coming together in search of common ground. The intricate details within the engraving bring life to every element present: from the grandeur of the castle complex to the delicate engravings on each flag. It is evident that great care has been taken in creating this masterpiece. As we delve deeper into this artwork, we are reminded of fairy tale castles and old-world charm. This print not only serves as a visual delight but also sparks our imagination, transporting us to another time and place. "The Flag of Truce" holds immense historical significance while simultaneously capturing our hearts with its beauty. It stands as a testament to human resilience and diplomacy amidst turbulent times. Bridgeman Images has once again provided us with an exceptional piece from their Fine Art Finder collection – one that invites us to reflect upon our shared past while appreciating art's ability to transcend time and connect people across generations.
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