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Sentry of the 4th Chasseurs d Afrique before Sebastopol (engraving)
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Sentry of the 4th Chasseurs d Afrique before Sebastopol (engraving)
1602023 Sentry of the 4th Chasseurs d Afrique before Sebastopol (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sentry of the 4th Chasseurs d Afrique before Sebastopol. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 3 March 1885.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23002078
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Crimea Crimean War D Afrique Dafrique Sebastopol Sentry Sevastopol Ukraine
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This engraving titled "Sentry of the 4th Chasseurs d Afrique before Sebastopol" takes us back to a defining moment in history - the Crimean War. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases a stoic and vigilant soldier standing guard before the city of Sebastopol. The Sentry, belonging to the renowned 4th Chasseurs d Afrique regiment, exudes strength and determination as he gazes into the distance. His uniform bears witness to his bravery and loyalty, while his weapon serves as a reminder of the imminent danger surrounding him. Sebastopol, located in present-day Ukraine, was a crucial stronghold during this conflict. The Crimean War marked a turning point in military tactics and technology, with both sides employing new strategies and weaponry. This engraving offers us a glimpse into that era - one filled with uncertainty and sacrifice. Originally published as an illustration for The Illustrated London News on March 3rd, 1885, this artwork captures not only historical accuracy but also artistic excellence. Its inclusion in private collections speaks volumes about its significance within art circles. As we admire this print from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection today, let us remember those who fought valiantly during this tumultuous period. May their courage serve as inspiration for generations to come.
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