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Return of the Troops from Egypt, Sketches in Advance (engraving)
1061151 Return of the Troops from Egypt, Sketches in Advance (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Return of the Troops from Egypt, Sketches in Advance. Illustration for The Graphic, 21 October 1882.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23039240
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and artistic detail of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints, featuring the captivating engraving "Return of the Troops from Egypt, Sketches in Advance" by Ralston. This stunning work, inspired by the original sketch by an unknown artist, showcases the triumphant return of soldiers from Egypt in the late 19th century. With intricate lines and masterful shading, this print brings the past to life, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office. Order now and bring a piece of history into your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.3cm x 50.8cm (14.3" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Return of the Troops from Egypt, Sketches in Advance
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is a captivating engraving that captures the essence of a significant historical event. Created by William Ralston in 1882, this print depicts the homecoming of troops after their heroic involvement in the Anglo-Egyptian War. The scene showcases a diverse array of characters and emotions. In the foreground, we see General Fitzfague and Mr. Plush, two military officers who appear disappointed and disheveled after their return. Their coarse appearances contrast with Lady Gushington, an elegant lady who seems to flatter them with her attention. As our eyes wander through the image, we notice other intriguing details: soldiers on horseback advancing towards a humble village where tea is being served; Sir Garnet Barton dining with his son Tim; and various individuals expressing different reactions to these unexpected events. This engraving not only portrays the physical return of troops but also hints at complex emotions experienced during such moments. The mix of gallant heroes alongside those feeling splendid misery creates a poignant atmosphere that reflects both triumph and sacrifice. Ralston's meticulous sketching technique brings life to each character's face - weathered complexions revealing tales untold. Through this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness history unfold before our eyes – reminding us of duty accepted and sacrifices made for one's country. Overall, "Return of the Troops from Egypt, Sketches in Advance" serves as an excellent visual representation capturing both expected and unfore
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