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The War in the East, "From Kischeneff to the Pruth"(engraving)
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The War in the East, "From Kischeneff to the Pruth"(engraving)
1059603 The War in the East, " From Kischeneff to the Pruth" (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in the East, " From Kischeneff to the Pruth". Illustration for The Graphic, 5 May 1877.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25188628
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Durand Godefroy 1832 1896 East Godefroy Durand Pruth Russo Turkish War
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The War in the East, 'From Kischeneff to the Pruth' (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy captures a pivotal moment in history during the Russo-Turkish War of 1877. This stunning artwork, part of the Private Collection, showcases Durand's artistic prowess and attention to detail. The engraving depicts a scene from this significant conflict, illustrating the impact of railways on military operations. The intricate composition portrays soldiers and war machinery moving across vast landscapes as they advance towards their objective. The artist skillfully conveys the chaos and intensity of battle through dynamic lines and shading techniques. Durand's work not only serves as a historical document but also highlights his profound understanding of warfare tactics during that era. His ability to capture both grandeur and human emotion makes this piece truly captivating. As we delve into this masterpiece, we are transported back to the 19th century – an era marked by political tensions and territorial disputes. Through his artistry, Durand sheds light on these complex geopolitical struggles while paying homage to French culture. 'The War in the East' is more than just an engraving; it is a testament to humanity's enduring quest for power and dominance. It reminds us of our collective past while urging us to reflect on how far we have come.
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