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The Turkish Fortress, Belgrade (engraving)
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The Turkish Fortress, Belgrade (engraving)
2771857 The Turkish Fortress, Belgrade (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Turkish Fortress, Belgrade. Illustration for The Illustrated Times, 12 February 1859.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22998666
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This engraving titled "The Turkish Fortress, Belgrade" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the rich history of Serbia. The print showcases the impressive fortifications that once guarded the coastal region of Belgrade, standing tall against the backdrop of a serene sea. The intricate details in this artwork transport us to a time when fortified walls and ramparts were essential for protecting European cities from potential invasions. The Turkish Fortress itself exudes strength and power, with its imposing structure dominating the coastline. As we admire this piece, we can almost feel the cool breeze coming off the sea and hear echoes of past maritime activity. It serves as a reminder of how crucial these fortresses were in shaping Europe's coastal defense systems. The artist skillfully captures both the architectural beauty and historical significance of this fortress. Each stroke brings life to every stone on its walls and highlights their weathered texture. This engraving is not just an artistic creation but also an educational tool that was featured in The Illustrated Times back in February 1859. Through this print, we are transported to another era where fortresses like these played a vital role in safeguarding nations along Europe's coastlines. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and determination to protect what is most valuable – our land and people.
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