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The War, Semendria, on the Danube (engraving)
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The War, Semendria, on the Danube (engraving)
1602422 The War, Semendria, on the Danube (engraving) by Yriarte, Charles (1832-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War, Semendria, on the Danube. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 5 August 1876.
M Yriarte); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22999586
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Alcazar Danube Fort Fortifications Fortified Fortress Wall Rampart River Danube Russo Turkish War Semendria Serbia Serbian Smederevo
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The War, Semendria, on the Danube - A Glimpse into the Russo-Turkish Conflict
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. This engraving titled "The War, Semendria, on the Danube" offers a vivid depiction of a significant event during the Russo-Turkish War. Created by Charles Yriarte in 1876 and now held in a private collection, this print showcases an intense battle scene that unfolded along the mighty River Danube. Set against the backdrop of fortified ramparts and fortress walls in Smederevo (formerly known as Semendria), Serbia, this artwork transports us to a time when tensions ran high across Europe. The intricate details invite viewers to immerse themselves in the chaos and drama of war. Yriarte's skillful rendering captures both sides engaged in fierce combat. Serbian soldiers valiantly defend their stronghold while facing off against Ottoman forces determined to breach their defenses. The artist's attention to detail highlights every aspect of this historical conflict – from billowing smoke and flying projectiles to warriors locked in mortal combat. Through this powerful image, we gain insight into not only the physicality but also the emotions experienced by those involved. It serves as a poignant reminder of how wars shape nations and alter destinies. As we contemplate "The War, Semendria, on the Danube" we are transported back through time to witness an important chapter in European history unfold before our eyes. This engraving stands as a testament to human resilience amidst turmoil and
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