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The Crimea: Panoramic View of Sebastopol Showing the Military Encampments and the Harbour
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The Crimea: Panoramic View of Sebastopol Showing the Military Encampments and the Harbour
652033 The Crimea: Panoramic View of Sebastopol Showing the Military Encampments and the Harbour; and a Panoramic View of Inkerman Showing a Military Encampment and Cavalry at Dawn, (pencil and watercolour heightened with white) by Simpson, William Crimea (1823-99); 16.5x12.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Crimea: Panoramic View of Sebastopol Showing the Military Encampments and the Harbour; and a Panoramic View of Inkerman Showing a Military Encampment and Cavalry at Dawn. William Simpson (1823-1899). Pencil and watercolour heightened with white. 16.5 x 12.1cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 22426202
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122011upload Background People Bystander Campsite Cavalryman Cavalrymen Crimea Dawn Daybreak Elevated Elevated View Encampment Horizon Horizon Over Land Inkerman Military Position Military Rank Morning Overlooking Panorama Panoramic Panoramic Image Pencil Pencil Drawing Rooftop Rooftops Simpson Tent Water Color Water Colour Water Transport William Artist British British Artist Natural Space William Simpson
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This print showcases "The Crimea: Panoramic View of Sebastopol Showing the Military Encampments and the Harbour" by William Simpson. The artwork, created in pencil and watercolor heightened with white, measures 16.5x12.1 cm and is part of a private collection. In this nineteenth-century masterpiece, Simpson transports us to a time of military activity and natural beauty. From an elevated viewpoint, we witness the sprawling encampments surrounding Sebastopol's harbor. The scene is bathed in the soft light of dawn as cavalrymen prepare for their day ahead. The composition skillfully captures the vastness of the landscape, stretching out towards the horizon over land and sea. Amidst rooftops and buildings, men go about their morning routines while clouds drift lazily across the sky. Simpson's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, from the intricate pencil drawing to delicate watercolor washes that bring life to each element within this panoramic image. The artist expertly conveys both grandeur and intimacy through his portrayal of bustling camp life against a backdrop of serene scenery. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand a pivotal moment in history – an era defined by conflict yet still punctuated by moments of tranquility amidst chaos. It serves as a testament not only to Simpson's artistic talent but also to his ability to capture emotion within his work. Overall, this print offers viewers an opportunity to immerse themselves in a rich historical narrative while appreciating Simpson's masterful technique and keen eye for capturing both human drama and natural splendor on canvas.
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