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Crimean War (engraving)
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Crimean War (engraving)
1618741 Crimean War (engraving) by Read, Samuel (1816-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crimean War. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 4 February 1854.
Samuel Read); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22852932
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bulgaria Caspian Crimean War Danube River Danube Steppes Vidin Widdin
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This print captures the essence of the Crimean War, a significant conflict that took place in the mid-19th century. The engraving, created by Samuel Read, depicts a scene from this historical event and offers us a glimpse into the harsh realities faced by soldiers during this time. The image showcases a military encampment set against the backdrop of vast steppes and rugged topography. The presence of troops suggests that they are stationed near the River Danube, strategically positioned to defend against potential threats. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully portrays every element with precision. As we explore this artwork further, our eyes are drawn to Vidin (also known as Widdin), an important city situated along the banks of the Danube. Its significance in relation to Bulgaria and its proximity to other key locations such as Caspian cannot be overlooked. Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured this historic moment through their expert reproduction techniques. This print serves as a reminder of not only the bravery displayed by those involved in war but also highlights how art can immortalize these moments for generations to come.
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