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A Scene from the Russian-Turkish War in 1877-78, c. 1870-80 (oil on canvas)
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A Scene from the Russian-Turkish War in 1877-78, c. 1870-80 (oil on canvas)
BAL134954 A Scene from the Russian-Turkish War in 1877-78, c.1870-80 (oil on canvas) by Kivshenko, Aleksei Danilovich (1851-95); 48.5x63.3 cm; Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia; (add.info.: liberation of Balkan Nationalities from the Turks; ); Russian, out of copyright
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This print captures a dramatic scene from the Russian-Turkish War in 1877-78, painted by Aleksei Danilovich Kivshenko. The intense battle unfolds on a vast canvas, showcasing the artist's mastery of oil painting. With dimensions of 48.5x63.3 cm, this artwork is housed in the prestigious Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow, Russia. The composition depicts the liberation of Balkan Nationalities from Turkish rule, a significant event during this tumultuous period in history. The viewer is transported to the front line of the battlefield where soldiers clad in uniforms engage fiercely with their Turkish counterparts. Kivshenko's attention to detail and skillful brushwork bring life to each element within the painting - from billowing smoke and flying bullets to expressions of determination etched onto every soldier's face. The artist effectively conveys both chaos and heroism through his dynamic portrayal of warfare. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we are reminded not only of the bravery exhibited by those who fought on these battlegrounds but also of the complex political struggles that shaped nations at that time. With its rich narrative and technical brilliance, this artwork serves as an enduring testament to an important chapter in world history – one that forever altered geopolitical landscapes and paved the way for new beginnings for Balkan nationalities liberated from Turkish dominion.
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