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Russian bride presenting a whip to her husband 22, cossack with lance riding at gallop 23, and the razing of Moscow by the Russians in 1812 to defeat Napoleon 24
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Russian bride presenting a whip to her husband 22, cossack with lance riding at gallop 23, and the razing of Moscow by the Russians in 1812 to defeat Napoleon 24
6338045 Russian bride presenting a whip to her husband 22, cossack with lance riding at gallop 23, and the razing of Moscow by the Russians in 1812 to defeat Napoleon 24 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Russian bride presenting a whip to her husband 22, cossack with lance riding at gallop 23, and the razing of Moscow by the Russians in 1812 to defeat Napoleon 24. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rev. Isaac Taylors Scenes in Europe, for the Amusement and Instruction of Little Tarry-at-Home Travelers, John Harris, London, 1819.); © Florilegius
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1812 Bride Cavalry Division Cavalry Man Cavalry Regiment Cavalryman Cavalrymen Cossack Gallop Groom Holy Sacrament Isaac Taylor Lance Moscow Napoleon Present Razing Regency Retreat Sacrement Scenes In Europe Whip Copperplate Engraving Handcoloured
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This print captures a momentous scene from Russian history. In the foreground, we see a Russian bride presenting a whip to her husband, symbolizing the power dynamics within their marriage. The groom stands tall and proud, ready to accept this unique gift. In the middle ground, a cossack with lance rides at full gallop, showcasing the speed and agility of these skilled horsemen. Their presence adds an element of excitement and adventure to the composition. The background depicts the razing of Moscow by the Russians in 1812 as they sought to defeat Napoleon. This historical event was a turning point in Russia's fight against French invasion and marked Napoleon's retreat from Russian territory. Handcoloured copperplate engraving brings this image to life with vibrant hues that highlight every detail. It is part of Rev. Isaac Taylor's Scenes in Europe collection, which aimed to educate young readers about different cultures and historical events. This artwork not only showcases military prowess but also provides insight into Russian culture and traditions during this period. It serves as a reminder of Russia's resilience and determination in defending its land against foreign invaders. Overall, this print offers viewers an educational glimpse into history while celebrating artistry through its intricate details and vivid colors.
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