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Hussars and Chasseurs at the Battle of Chernaya River on August 16, 1855, 1855. Artist: Norie
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Hussars and Chasseurs at the Battle of Chernaya River on August 16, 1855, 1855. Artist: Norie
Hussars and Chasseurs at the Battle of Chernaya River on August 16, 1855, 1855. From a private collection
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Allied Troops Allies Artillery Batteries Battle Of Sevastopol Black Sea Chasseurs Crimea Crimean War Defence Defence Of Sevastopol Great Britain Hussar Hussars Malakoff Redoubt Ottoman Empire Russian Forces Sebastopol Sevastopol Siege Siege Of Sevastopol War Atrocities Academic Art Mounted Rifles Norie Watercolour On Paper
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This print captures the intense Battle of Chernaya River on August 16,1855, during the Crimean War. Painted by Norie in exquisite watercolor on paper, this artwork showcases the bravery and camaraderie of the allied troops from France and Great Britain. The scene depicts a chaotic yet strategic moment as hussars and chasseurs valiantly defend against Russian forces along the banks of Chernaya River. The mounted riflemen are seen engaging in fierce combat while artillery batteries unleash their firepower to support their comrades. The painting's attention to detail transports viewers back in time, allowing them to witness firsthand the determination displayed by these soldiers defending Sevastopol. The Malakoff Redoubt looms ominously in the background, symbolizing both defiance and resistance. As an academic art piece, this painting not only serves as a historical record but also evokes emotions surrounding war atrocities committed during this tumultuous period. It reminds us of the sacrifices made by those who fought for their respective nations' honor and sovereignty. Preserved within a private collection, this rare gem offers a glimpse into one of history's most significant conflicts. Its fine art imagery encapsulates not only military strategy but also human resilience amidst adversity. A testament to unity among allies - France and Great Britain - it stands as a reminder that strength lies not only in numbers but also in shared purpose when facing formidable challenges such as war.
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