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Bataille de Damiette (engraving)
7179216 Bataille de Damiette (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bataille de Damiette. Illustration for Dictionnaire Populaire Illustre by Decembre-Alonnier (c 1880).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24688082
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Batlefield Battlefiled North East Africa North West Africa Northafrica Ottoman Ottoman Empire Site Of Battle Afica Battle Field Central Africa Dictionaries Egyptians Illustrated Dictionary
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This print showcases the "Bataille de Damiette" engraving, created by the French School in the 19th century. Housed in a private collection, this artwork was originally featured as an illustration for the renowned "Dictionnaire Populaire Illustre" by Decembre-Alonnier around 1880. The image transports us to a fierce battle scene, where two opposing forces clash with intensity and determination. The artist skillfully captures the chaos and tension of war, depicting soldiers engaged in combat on a vast battlefield. The historical significance of this piece is evident as it represents a pivotal moment in history. Set against an Egyptian backdrop, we witness the confrontation between armies from different regions - Africa and Ottoman Empire. This depiction offers insights into Central Africa's involvement during this period while shedding light on North African dynamics. The intricately detailed engraving not only serves as visual storytelling but also provides educational value through its inclusion in dictionaries and textbooks. Its presence within these scholarly resources ensures that future generations can learn about significant historical events like the Battle of Damiette. As we admire this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder's collection, let us appreciate how art has preserved moments of human struggle and triumph throughout centuries. It reminds us of our shared past while inspiring contemplation about our present circumstances and future aspirations.
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