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Philippine American War - American-Philippine War (Philippine Americano
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Philippine American War - American-Philippine War (Philippine Americano
XEE4155074 Philippine American War - American-Philippine War (Philippine Americano) - Emilio Aguinaldos troops, cut off near Polo, resist fiercely the attack of American troops commanded by General Mac-Arthur - engraving in " Le-Pelerin" of 1899 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Philippine American War - American-Philippine War (Philippine Americano) - Emilio Aguinaldos troops, cut off near Polo, resist fiercely the attack of American troops commanded by General Mac-Arthur - engraving in " Le-Pelerin" of 1899); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright
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This engraving from the 19th century depicts a crucial moment in history - the Philippine American War, also known as the American-Philippine War. The image showcases Emilio Aguinaldo's troops, who find themselves trapped near Polo and fiercely resisting an attack by American forces led by General Mac-Arthur. The intensity of this battle is palpable in every stroke of the artist's hand. The soldiers on both sides are depicted with great detail and emotion, capturing their determination and bravery amidst the chaos of war. It is a testament to the resilience and fighting spirit of those involved. As we delve into this historical print, it serves as a reminder of the complex relationship between two nations: America and the Philippines. This conflict arose after years of tension following Spanish colonization in the region. Stefano Bianchetti's masterful engraving transports us back to that tumultuous time when these forces clashed for control over these beautiful islands. It invites us to reflect on how such conflicts shape our world today. Preserved within a private collection, this artwork continues to tell a story that should never be forgotten - one that sheds light on not only war but also cultural exchange, power dynamics, and human resilience in times of adversity.
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