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The Rebellion in the Soudan, a Battle on the Nile between the Rebels and the Forces of Hicks Pasha (engraving)
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The Rebellion in the Soudan, a Battle on the Nile between the Rebels and the Forces of Hicks Pasha (engraving)
1044331 The Rebellion in the Soudan, a Battle on the Nile between the Rebels and the Forces of Hicks Pasha (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Rebellion in the Soudan, a Battle on the Nile between the Rebels and the Forces of Hicks Pasha. Illustration for The Graphic, 21 July 1883.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25189532
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Durand Godefroy 1832 1896 Godefroy Durand Nile Rebellion Rebels Soudan Sudan
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The Rebellion in the Soudan - A Glimpse into a Fierce Battle on the Nile
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. This engraving, created by French artist Durand Godefroy in the late 19th century, transports us to a tumultuous scene along the banks of the mighty Nile River. The print captures a pivotal moment during "The Rebellion in the Soudan" where forces loyal to Hicks Pasha clash with determined rebels. As our eyes wander across this detailed artwork, we witness an intense confrontation between two opposing sides. The composition exudes chaos and tension as smoke billows from musket fire and cannon blasts echo through the air. Each brushstroke brings life to soldiers engaged in hand-to-hand combat, their faces etched with determination or fear. Godefroy's masterful use of light and shadow adds depth and drama to this historical event. The sun casts long shadows on both rebel fighters and Hicks Pasha's forces, emphasizing their struggle against each other amidst an unforgiving landscape. This engraving not only showcases Godefroy's artistic prowess but also serves as a visual testament to an era marked by rebellion and conflict. It offers viewers a glimpse into one of many battles fought during this turbulent period in Sudanese history. Through its intricate details and powerful imagery, this artwork invites us to reflect upon humanity's enduring capacity for resilience even amid times of strife. It reminds us that history is shaped not just by grand events but also by countless individual acts of bravery and sacrifice – all captured within this single frame frozen in time.
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