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Defense du marabout de Sidi Brahim (engraving)
7179584 Defense du marabout de Sidi Brahim (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Defense du marabout de Sidi Brahim. Illustration for Dictionnaire Populaire Illustre by Decembre-Alonnier (c 1880).); © Look and Learn
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Defense du marabout de Sidi Brahim - A Glimpse into the Battlefields of 19th Century Algeria
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. This engraving, titled "Defense du marabout de Sidi Brahim" offers a fascinating glimpse into the tumultuous battlefields of 19th century Algeria. Created by an anonymous French School artist in the late 1800s, this print showcases a pivotal moment in North African history. The illustration was originally featured in the renowned Dictionnaire Populaire Illustre by Decembre-Alonnier around 1880. It depicts a fierce confrontation between Algerian defenders and their adversaries during a significant conflict that took place on the site of Sidi Brahim's marabout. With intricate attention to detail, the engraving captures both the intensity and bravery displayed by those involved in this historic clash. The scene is filled with soldiers defending their position amidst chaotic surroundings, highlighting not only their determination but also showcasing elements of Arab civilization prevalent at that time. As we delve into this artwork from Fine Art Finder's private collection, it serves as a reminder of Europe's colonial influence on Africa during this period. This image provides valuable insight into both military tactics employed and cultural dynamics present within Algeria at that time. Through its historical significance and artistic merit, "Defense du marabout de Sidi Brahim" invites viewers to reflect upon the complex narratives woven throughout North Africa's past.
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