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Guerre russo turque (russo-turque) (1877-1878) : la quatrieme bataille du col de Shipka en Bulgarie du 5 au 9 janvier 1878 (The Fourth Battle of Shipka Pass). Peinture de Alexei Danilovich Kivshenko (1851-1895), 1894. Huile sur toile
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Guerre russo turque (russo-turque) (1877-1878) : la quatrieme bataille du col de Shipka en Bulgarie du 5 au 9 janvier 1878 (The Fourth Battle of Shipka Pass). Peinture de Alexei Danilovich Kivshenko (1851-1895), 1894. Huile sur toile
FIA5368202 Guerre russo turque (russo-turque) (1877-1878) : la quatrieme bataille du col de Shipka en Bulgarie du 5 au 9 janvier 1878 (The Fourth Battle of Shipka Pass). Peinture de Alexei Danilovich Kivshenko (1851-1895), 1894. Huile sur toile. Saint Petersbourg, State Central Artillery Museum by Kivshenko, Aleksei Danilovich (1851-95); State Central Artillery Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Photo © Fine Art Images
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This print showcases the intense and dramatic Fourth Battle of Shipka Pass during the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-1878. Painted by Alexei Danilovich Kivshenko in 1894, this oil on canvas masterpiece captures the chaos and bravery that unfolded in Bulgaria from January 5th to 9th, 1878. The painting depicts a snowy winter scene with Russian and Ottoman forces engaged in fierce combat. The vibrant colors of the flags fluttering against the white backdrop add an element of contrast to the somber atmosphere. The cavalry regiments charge forward fearlessly, their horses galloping through smoke-filled air as cannons roar in the distance. Kivshenko's attention to detail is evident as he portrays every aspect of war - from fallen soldiers lying motionless on the ground to determined troops fighting for their lives. This artwork serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by both sides during this historic conflict. Displayed at Saint Petersburg's State Central Artillery Museum, this painting not only captures a significant moment in history but also showcases Kivshenko's mastery as an artist. Through his brushstrokes, he brings life to a battle fought over a century ago. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time, witnessing firsthand the courage and devastation experienced by those who fought at Shipka Pass. It stands as a testament to human resilience amidst adversity and reminds us never to forget our shared pasts.
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