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Turkish Cavalry fording a River (engraving)
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Turkish Cavalry fording a River (engraving)
2785602 Turkish Cavalry fording a River (engraving) by Morin, Edmond (1824-82) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Turkish Cavalry fording a River. Illustration for The Illustrated Times, 17 November 1855.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23129874
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Central Turkey Fording Turkish Culture Turk
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This engraving, titled "Turkish Cavalry fording a River" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into the rich history of Turkish culture. Created by Edmond Morin in 1855, this print showcases the bravery and strength of the Turkish cavalry as they navigate through a river with their majestic horses. The scene is filled with movement and energy, as each horse splashes through the water, creating ripples that reflect their determination. The soldiers sit tall on their steeds, exuding confidence and expertise in their military maneuvers. Their traditional attire adds an element of authenticity to the image, reminding us of Turkey's deep-rooted cultural heritage. As we observe this artwork, we are transported to Central Turkey, where these skilled riders would have once patrolled its vast landscapes. It serves as a reminder of Europe's connection with Middle Eastern countries like Turkey during that time period. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his engraving technique. From capturing the flowing river currents to depicting each horse's muscular form, Morin brings life to this historical moment frozen in time. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images allows us not only to appreciate artistry but also sheds light on significant aspects of European-Turkish relations throughout history. It serves as a testament to both cultures' shared experiences and highlights how art can bridge gaps between different regions and eras.
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