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War Sketches (engraving)
1589590 War Sketches (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: War Sketches. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 18 August 1877.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23391598
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Black Sea Bulgaria Cossack Fetch Landing Russo Turkish War War Sketches
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This print titled "War Sketches (engraving)" takes us back to the 19th century, immersing us in a scene from the Russo-Turkish War. The image showcases the turbulent landing on the Bulgarian seacoast, as depicted by an anonymous English School artist. The engraving captures the chaos and desperation of war, with Bulgarian fugitives seeking refuge along the coastline. The military presence is evident, as soldiers stand guard while civilians anxiously await their fate. In the distance, a steamboat named Evelina can be seen approaching, symbolizing hope and potential rescue for those stranded on this treacherous shore. The black sea looms ominously behind them, reminding viewers of both its beauty and its role as witness to countless conflicts throughout history. The coastal landscape serves as a stark backdrop to this poignant moment in time. Through intricate details and skilled craftsmanship, this artwork transports us into a world long gone but not forgotten. It reminds us of the resilience of humanity amidst adversity and prompts reflection on how war has shaped our past. Bridgeman Images' preservation of this historical gem allows us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also its significance in documenting important events that have shaped nations and individuals alike.
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