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The War, a Flight from Nicopolis (engraving)
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The War, a Flight from Nicopolis (engraving)
1589539 The War, a Flight from Nicopolis (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War, a Flight from Nicopolis. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 14 July 1877.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22989622
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bulgaria Nicopolis Russo Turkish War
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The War, a Flight from Nicopolis
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to the 19th century and immerses us in the intensity of war. The image captures a pivotal moment during the Russo-Turkish War, where chaos and desperation unfold on the battlefield. In this dramatic scene, we witness a group of soldiers mounted on horses desperately fleeing from Nicopolis. The artist skillfully portrays their fear-stricken faces as they gallop away from impending danger. The power and strength of these majestic creatures are evident as they carry their riders through the turmoil of battle. The composition exudes tension and urgency, with billowing smoke engulfing the background and adding to the sense of imminent peril. It serves as a stark reminder of the harsh realities faced by those caught in conflicts throughout history. This engraving not only showcases artistic mastery but also offers historical insight into an important event. It was originally created for publication in The Illustrated London News, allowing readers to visualize firsthand accounts of war during that time period. As we gaze upon this print, we cannot help but be drawn into its narrative and contemplate both the bravery and vulnerability displayed by those involved in warfare. "The War, a Flight from Nicopolis" stands as a testament to human resilience amidst chaos while reminding us never to forget our past struggles for peace.
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