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The capture of Baghdad (litho)
3091444 The capture of Baghdad (litho) by Valda, John Harris (d.1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: The capture of Baghdad. Illustration for Hutchinsons History of the Nations (Hutchinson, c 1915).); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
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Baghdad Persia Sultan Of Turkey
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This lithograph, titled "The Capture of Baghdad" takes us back in time to a significant moment in history. Created by the talented artist John Harris Valda, this print showcases his exceptional skill and attention to detail. The scene depicted is one of intense action and drama. It portrays the historical event when Sultan Murad IV of Turkey successfully captured the city of Baghdad from Persia. The artist's meticulous engraving technique brings every element to life, capturing the chaos and excitement that surrounded this pivotal moment. Valda's work was originally commissioned as an illustration for Hutchinsons History of the Nations, published around 1915. This particular lithograph has been preserved in a private collection and now made available through Bridgeman Images. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness this historic conquest firsthand. The intricate details invite us to explore every corner of the composition – from the grand architecture of Baghdad's buildings to the soldiers engaged in battle on its streets. "The Capture of Baghdad" serves as a reminder not only of our shared human history but also highlights Valda's artistic talent and ability to capture such powerful moments on paper. This remarkable piece offers viewers a glimpse into an important chapter in world history while showcasing Valda's mastery as an artist.
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