Home > Europe > France > Canton > Allier
Map of the Environs of Sevastopol, 1854. Artist: Wyld, James (1812-1887)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
Map of the Environs of Sevastopol, 1854. Artist: Wyld, James (1812-1887)
Map of the Environs of Sevastopol, 1854. From a private collection
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 14857075
© Fine Art Images
Allied Troops Allies Artillery Batteries Battle Of Sevastopol Black Sea Cartography Crimea Crimean War Defence Defence Of Sevastopol Great Britain Malakoff Redoubt Ottoman Empire Russian Forces Sevastopol Siege Siege Of Sevastopol War Atrocities Wyld
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> Related Images
> Europe
> France
> Canton
> Allier
> Europe
> Russia
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Related Images
> Historic
> Battles
> Related Images
> Maps and Charts
> British Empire Maps
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a historical masterpiece, the "Map of the Environs of Sevastopol" created by renowned artist James Wyld in 1854. The map, now part of a private collection, offers an intricate depiction of the strategic landscape surrounding Sevastopol during the Crimean War. With its meticulous cartography and attention to detail, this artwork provides valuable insights into one of history's most significant conflicts. It highlights key elements such as batteries, artillery placements, and defensive structures that played crucial roles in both the Russian forces' defense and the allied troops' siege on Sevastopol. The lithograph captures not only military aspects but also conveys a sense of historical importance. It portrays the united efforts between France and Great Britain (then known as United Kingdom) against the Ottoman Empire during this intense battle for control over Crimea. As we delve into this piece's graphic arts excellence, it becomes evident that Wyld's artistic prowess extends beyond mere cartography. Through his fine art images, he manages to evoke emotions tied to war atrocities while narrating a compelling chapter in history. The Map of the Environs of Sevastopol serves as an invaluable resource for historians studying this period. Its portrayal of landmarks like Malakoff Redoubt adds depth to our understanding of how events unfolded during this pivotal moment in time. Let us appreciate this remarkable print for its historical significance and artistic brilliance—a testament to James Wyld's talent as well as a window into
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
