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Poster Print : The Death of Major General Sleptsov in Chechnya (oil on canvas)
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The Death of Major General Sleptsov in Chechnya (oil on canvas)
BAL356488 The Death of Major General Sleptsov in Chechnya (oil on canvas) by Roubaud, Franz (1856-1928); Stavropol Museum of Fine Arts, Stavropol, Russia; (add.info.: Nikolai Pavlovich Sleptsov (1818-1851) was killed whilst fighting in the Caucasian War (1816-1864); Cossacks composed heroic songs about their commander which are known as Sleptsov Songs in the Caucasus; ); Russian, out of copyright
Media ID 12864434
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring history to life with the captivating "The Death of Major General Sleptsov in Chechnya" poster print from Media Storehouse. This stunning oil on canvas painting, created by Franz Roubaud in 1896, depicts a pivotal moment in the Russo-Chechen War. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this masterpiece are faithfully reproduced in this high-quality poster print, providing a stunning addition to any home or office space. Relive the rich history of this iconic work of art with the "The Death of Major General Sleptsov in Chechnya" poster print from Media Storehouse.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 54.8cm x 42cm (21.6" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
The Death of Major General Sleptsov in Chechnya
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a powerful and haunting depiction of the ultimate sacrifice made by a courageous military leader. Painted by Franz Roubaud, this oil on canvas print captures the intense emotions surrounding the loss of Nikolai Pavlovich Sleptsov during his fight in the Caucasian War. The painting portrays a chaotic scene amidst rugged mountainous terrain, where soldiers engage in fierce combat. In the center, Major General Sleptsov lies lifeless on his horse, wounded by a fatal bullet. His stillness contrasts with the dynamic movement of soldiers wielding rifles and sabres as they battle for their lives. Roubaud's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, conveying not only the physicality of war but also its emotional toll. The artist skillfully captures both despair and determination on the faces of those fighting alongside Sleptsov. This artwork holds historical significance beyond its artistic merit. It pays homage to an esteemed commander whose bravery inspired Cossacks to compose heroic songs known as "Sleptsov Songs". These melodies became part of Caucasus folklore, immortalizing Major General Sleptsov's legacy. Displayed at Stavropol Museum of Fine Arts in Russia, this print serves as a poignant reminder that even great leaders are not immune to tragedy during times of conflict. It invites viewers to reflect upon sacrifice and valor while honoring those who have fallen defending their homeland.
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