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The Capture of Englishmen by Brigands in Asia Minor (engraving)
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The Capture of Englishmen by Brigands in Asia Minor (engraving)
1041210 The Capture of Englishmen by Brigands in Asia Minor (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Capture of Englishmen by Brigands in Asia Minor, Mehemet, the Turkish Servant, making a Stand to allow his Masters time to escape. Illustration for The Graphic, 31 October 1885.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23054048
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Asia Minor Brigands Capture Englishmen Escape Masters Rifles Stand Mehemet
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This 19th-century engraving titled "The Capture of Englishmen by Brigands in Asia Minor" transports us to a moment of high tension and bravery. The scene depicts a group of Englishmen, accompanied by their loyal Turkish servant Mehemet, being ambushed by ruthless brigands in the rugged landscapes of Asia Minor. In this dramatic composition, we witness Mehemet taking a courageous stand against the attackers, buying his masters precious time to escape. With rifles raised and horses galloping in the background, it is evident that danger looms close at hand. The artist skillfully captures the intensity of the situation through intricate details and dynamic lines. "The Capture of Englishmen by Brigands in Asia Minor" not only showcases an act of heroism but also sheds light on the perils faced by travelers during this era. It serves as a reminder that even amidst chaos and crime, bonds between individuals can transcend cultural boundaries. This print from Fine Art Finder's collection provides us with a glimpse into history while highlighting themes such as loyalty, survival, and resilience. As we delve into its intricacies, we are transported back to an era where adventure mingled with danger at every turn.
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