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Sebastopol (engraving)
1619129 Sebastopol (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sebastopol. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1854.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22556860
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Alcazar Black Sea Cannons Crimean War Fortifications Fortified Fortress Wall Rampart Remains Sebastopol Sevastopol Sinope Turkish Culture Ukraine Central Turkey Turk
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This print titled "Sebastopol (engraving)" takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing a historical moment during the Crimean War. The image depicts the fortified city of Sebastopol, with its impressive ramparts and fortress walls standing tall against the backdrop of the Black Sea. In this scene, we can see remnants of cannons and weaponry scattered across the landscape, reminding us of the fierce battles that took place. The focal point of this engraving is a magnificent 24-pounder brass gun positioned strategically within Sebastopol's fortifications. Its presence symbolizes both strength and power as it overlooks the Turkish frigate anchored nearby. This visual juxtaposition serves as a reminder of Turkey's involvement in this conflict. The artist skillfully captures not only the physical aspects but also elements representing Turkish culture in central Europe. The intricately designed fascine battery adds an artistic touch to an otherwise militaristic setting. As we gaze upon this intriguing print from Fine Art Finder, our imagination transports us to a time when war was waged on these very grounds. It allows us to reflect on history while appreciating how far we have come since those turbulent times.
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