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Battle between French and Moroccan soldiers in Morocco, 1844 (engraving)
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Battle between French and Moroccan soldiers in Morocco, 1844 (engraving)
7153944 Battle between French and Moroccan soldiers in Morocco, 1844 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from Guide to Life, 13 July 1844.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
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This engraving captures the intense battle between French and Moroccan soldiers in Morocco in 1844. The scene is filled with chaos and tension as both sides clash on the battlefield. The artist, from the English School of the 19th century, skillfully depicts the ferocity of this confrontation. The image showcases a diverse array of characters, representing different cultures and backgrounds. African soldiers stand alongside their Arab counterparts, united against the invading French forces. Horses gallop across the field, adding to the sense of urgency and movement. The print not only serves as a historical document but also sheds light on themes such as colonialism and conflict during this era. It highlights how European powers sought to expand their influence into Africa, often resulting in violent clashes with local populations. Through intricate details and meticulous craftsmanship, this engraving transports viewers back to a pivotal moment in history. It invites us to reflect on the complexities of war and its impact on different societies. Displayed within private collections for years, this artwork now finds itself part of Valerie Jackson Harris' esteemed collection at Look and Learn. Its inclusion further solidifies its significance as an important piece that continues to captivate audiences today.
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