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Armenians leaving Turkish lands (litho)
7171092 Armenians leaving Turkish lands (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Armenians leaving Turkish lands. Illustration for The World and its People, a Comprehensive Tour of All Lands, by Charles F Horne (Ira R Hiller, New York, 1924).); © Look and Learn
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Armenia Avec Personnage Central Turkey Turk
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This black and white lithograph, titled "Armenians leaving Turkish lands" captures a poignant moment in history. Created by the American School in the 20th century, this print is part of a private collection. The image depicts a group of Armenians departing from Turkish lands, their faces filled with mixed emotions. The scene is set against the backdrop of Central Turkey, as indicated by the map of Europe and the Middle East in the illustration. This artwork was originally commissioned for Charles F Horne's book, "The World and its People" published in New York in 1924. The artist skillfully utilizes lithography to create intricate details and textures that bring this historical event to life. The monochromatic palette adds depth and intensity to the composition, emphasizing both hope and despair felt by these displaced individuals. As we delve into this early twentieth-century masterpiece, it serves as a reminder of the complex relationship between Armenia and Turkey during that time period. It invites us to reflect on themes such as migration, displacement, cultural identity, and geopolitical dynamics. Bridgeman Images has preserved this significant artwork from Fine Art Finder's vast collection. Through its powerful imagery and historical context, this lithograph continues to captivate viewers today while shedding light on an important chapter in human history.
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