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The Coup d Etat in Bulgaria (engraving)
1054986 The Coup d Etat in Bulgaria (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Coup d Etat in Bulgaria. Illustration for The Graphic, 4 September 1886.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23560292
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21 August Bulgaria Coup D Etat Detat Embassies Sophia Assuring
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The Coup d'Etat in Bulgaria - A Glimpse into Political Turmoil
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in Bulgarian history - the Coup d'Etat of 21st August, 1886. The engraving, created by an English School artist from the 19th century, offers a window into the chaos and intrigue that unfolded during this significant event. Intricately detailed, the image showcases Monsignor Clement amidst a sea of people who are passionately assuring their loyalty to him. The Russian consulate stands prominently in the background, symbolizing foreign involvement in Bulgarian affairs. Royalty is also present; his royal highness and her royal highness can be seen observing the unfolding coup from afar. The scene takes place against the backdrop of Sophia, Bulgaria's capital city at that time. Embassies dotting its skyline serve as reminders of international interests intertwined with domestic politics. One cannot help but notice how this engraving encapsulates both tension and uncertainty. The presence of czar's protection hints at external forces influencing internal power struggles within Bulgaria. As we delve deeper into this historical snapshot, it becomes clear that it represents more than just a political upheaval; it reflects the aspirations and dreams for independence held by many Bulgarians during this era. Bridgeman Images has once again provided us with an invaluable glimpse into our shared past through their fine art collection. This print serves as a reminder of how art can preserve moments that shape
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