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Inspection a bord d un cuirasse (engraving)
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Inspection a bord d un cuirasse (engraving)
2793778 Inspection a bord d un cuirasse (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Inspection a bord d un cuirasse. Illustration for La Sainte Russie by Comte P Vasili (Firmin-Didot, 1890).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "Inspection a bord d un cuirasse" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into a significant moment in naval history. The artwork showcases a scene of great importance as high-ranking officials conduct an inspection on board a majestic warship. The French School's meticulous attention to detail brings this historical event to life, capturing the grandeur and power of the vessel. The composition draws our eyes towards the central figures, who are surrounded by sailors diligently attending to their duties. It is evident that every aspect of this ship has been meticulously crafted, from its imposing cannons to its intricate rigging. This print was created as an illustration for "La Sainte Russie" written by Comte P Vasili in 1890. It offers viewers a rare opportunity to witness firsthand the Russian Navy during this era. As we delve deeper into the image, it becomes apparent that this inspection is taking place somewhere in Asia - perhaps highlighting Russia's expanding influence across continents. Bridgeman Images presents us with yet another remarkable piece from their Fine Art Finder collection. This particular print allows us not only to appreciate the artistic skill behind it but also provides valuable insight into naval warfare and international relations at that time.
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