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The Battle of Carchemish, c. 605 BC, from Cassells Universal History, published 1888; Illustration
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The Battle of Carchemish, c. 605 BC, from Cassells Universal History, published 1888; Illustration
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The Battle of Carchemish, c. 605 BC - A Glimpse into Ancient Warfare
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. This print takes us back in time to the historic Battle of Carchemish, which occurred around 605 BC. The illustration is a remarkable piece from Cassells Universal History, published in 1888 by Ken Welsh. In this artwork, we witness the intense conflict between two powerful armies on a vast battlefield. Soldiers clad in ancient armor engage in fierce combat with weapons raised high. Horses gallop across the scene as warriors on horseback charge forward fearlessly. The artist skillfully captures the chaos and brutality of war, depicting moments of action and death amidst a backdrop of historical significance. This battle holds biblical importance as it marked the decisive victory for Babylonian forces over Egyptian troops. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we are transported to an era long gone but not forgotten. It serves as a reminder of our shared human history and the struggles faced by those who came before us. Ken Welsh's attention to detail brings life to each soldier and animal portrayed within this ancient civilization setting. The medium group of animals adds realism to the scene while emphasizing their role as working creatures during warfare. This print is not just an artwork; it is a window into our past that allows us to appreciate both the artistic talent behind it and its historical significance.
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