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Russian prisoners, 1835
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Russian prisoners, 1835
Russian prisoners, 1835. Private Collection
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1831 Cadet Revolution Hussars Kingdom Of Poland Loeillot Hartwig November Night November Uprising Poland Poland Revolution Polish Revolution Polish Russian War Polish Russian War 1830 Russian Empire Warsaw Warsaw Uprising Academic Art
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This print titled "Russian prisoners, 1835" offers a glimpse into the tumultuous period of history during the Polish-Russian War in the early 19th century. The image, part of a private collection, showcases an exquisite lithograph and watercolor artwork created by Karl Loeillot Hartwig in 1831. The scene depicted in this fine art piece transports us to Warsaw during the November Uprising, where Russian prisoners are captured and held captive. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully captures the emotions etched on their faces – despair, defiance, and resilience. Each stroke of color brings life to this historical moment frozen in time. The composition beautifully portrays hussars guarding these prisoners against a backdrop of a cold November night. This visual juxtaposition symbolizes both hopelessness and determination that characterized this turbulent era for Poland. As we observe this artwork today, it serves as a powerful reminder of the struggles endured by those who fought for freedom and independence. It allows us to reflect upon the sacrifices made during times of revolution and appreciate our own liberties. This photograph print not only preserves an important chapter from Polish history but also highlights the artistic prowess of Karl Loeillot Hartwig. Its inclusion within academic art collections further solidifies its significance as an enduring representation of human spirit amidst adversity.
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