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Chiefs of the Miridites, on the Montenegrin Frontier (engraving)
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Chiefs of the Miridites, on the Montenegrin Frontier (engraving)
1106866 Chiefs of the Miridites, on the Montenegrin Frontier (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chiefs of the Miridites, on the Montenegrin Frontier. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 11 September 1880.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23045556
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Agitation Albania Albanian Blurred Motion Chiefs Motion Unrest
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The captivating engraving titled "Chiefs of the Miridites, on the Montenegrin Frontier" transports us back to 19th century Europe, offering a glimpse into a time of military unrest and political agitation. The image showcases a group of prominent chiefs from the Miridite tribe, situated on the Montenegrin Frontier. With blurred motion adding an element of action and movement to the scene, it is evident that these chiefs were deeply involved in some form of significant activity. The Miridites were known for their fierce resistance against Ottoman rule in Albania during this period. Their presence on the frontier suggests their commitment to protecting their land and people from external threats. This engraving was originally published as an illustration for The Illustrated London News in September 1880, providing readers with a visual representation of this influential Albanian movement. As we observe this historic print from a private collection, we are reminded of the complexities within European history and how different regions have experienced periods marked by struggle and resistance. Through art like this engraving, we gain insight into pivotal moments that shaped nations and cultures. This print serves as both an artistic treasure and historical document – capturing not only the physical appearance but also preserving memories of bravery exhibited by these Chiefs during turbulent times along Montenegro's border with Albania.
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