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Sebastopol from Old Chersonese and Ancient Church of St Vladimir, 1856. Artists: William Simpson, E Walker
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Sebastopol from Old Chersonese and Ancient Church of St Vladimir, 1856. Artists: William Simpson, E Walker
Sebastopol from Old Chersonese and Ancient Church of St Vladimir, 1856. From The Seat of War in the East, by William Simpson (1823-99). [Paul & Dominic Colnaghi & Co. London, 1856]
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Sebastopol from Old Chersonese and Ancient Church of St Vladimir, 1856
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to the year 1856, during a significant period in history known as the Crimean War. The artists behind this masterpiece, William Simpson and E Walker, have beautifully captured the essence of Sebastopol, a city located on the coast of the Black Sea. The image showcases an exterior view of Sebastopol with its striking buildings and architectural wonders. One prominent feature is the ancient Church of St Vladimir standing tall amidst its surroundings. Its presence adds a touch of religious significance to this scenic landscape. As we delve into this photograph's details, we are transported to a time when warfare plagued this region. The Siege of Sebastopol was one of the most intense battles fought during that era. This print serves as a reminder not only of Russia's military stronghold but also highlights Ukraine's geographical importance. The colors used in this lithograph bring life to every element present - from the vibrant blue sea contrasting against the coastal terrain to the warm hues adorning each building. It is evident that Simpson and Walker possessed great skill in capturing both beauty and historical context within their artwork. Today, through Heritage Images' preservation efforts, we can appreciate these glimpses into our past. This particular print allows us to reflect upon Crimea's rich heritage while honoring those who lived through such turbulent times in history.
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