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Schamyll (engraving)
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Schamyll (engraving)
1098429 Schamyll (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Schamyll. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 24 December 1859.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23063200
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This engraving, titled "Schamyll" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into a significant historical event. The image showcases an intense moment in time, capturing the essence of Imam Shamil, a prominent political figure within Islam. Imam Shamil's commanding presence is palpable as he stands tall amidst his followers. His piercing gaze reflects determination and resilience, embodying the strength of his convictions. The intricate details etched by the English School artist bring this powerful leader to life on paper. The print was originally featured in The Illustrated London News on December 24th, 1859 – an era when visual storytelling held immense value. This particular illustration serves as a testament to its time; it encapsulates both the artistic prowess of its creator and the cultural significance surrounding Imam Shamil. As we delve deeper into this image, we are transported back to an era where politics intertwined with religion. It reminds us of how influential figures like Imam Shamil shaped history through their unwavering commitment to their beliefs. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece from their Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection for all art enthusiasts and history buffs alike to appreciate. Through this print, we can reflect upon the impact that individuals like Schamyll had on society during times of great change and upheaval
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