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Burning of a Turkish Ship-of-War, off Eupatoria (engraving)
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Burning of a Turkish Ship-of-War, off Eupatoria (engraving)
1601899 Burning of a Turkish Ship-of-War, off Eupatoria (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Burning of a Turkish Ship-of-War, off Eupatoria. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 13 January 1855.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22273056
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Eupatoria Shipwrecks Ukraine Yevpatoria
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This engraving, titled "Burning of a Turkish Ship-of-War, off Eupatoria" takes us back to the 19th century and immerses us in a dramatic maritime scene. The print showcases the chaos and destruction that unfolded during this historical event. The image depicts a fierce battle at sea, with billowing smoke engulfing the sky as flames consume a Turkish ship-of-war. The intensity of the fire is vividly captured, illuminating the dark waters around it. The artist's attention to detail allows us to witness every facet of this catastrophic event. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported to Eupatoria (also known as Yevpatoria), Ukraine, where this fateful incident occurred. It serves as a reminder of the perils faced by seafarers during times of conflict. This engraving was originally created for publication in The Illustrated London News on January 13th, 1855. Its inclusion in such an esteemed publication speaks volumes about its significance and impact on contemporary audiences. Now preserved within a private collection but made accessible through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, this print offers viewers an opportunity to delve into history and reflect upon the sacrifices made at sea. It serves as both a testament to human resilience and a cautionary tale about the devastating consequences of warfare on maritime vessels.
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