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Fine Art Print : European Turkey, Akermann and the Pruth (engraving)
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European Turkey, Akermann and the Pruth (engraving)
1097146 European Turkey, Akermann and the Pruth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: European Turkey, Akermann and the Pruth. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 16 July 1853.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23512944
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Alcazar Banks Bessarabia Boundary Fortifications Fortified Fortress Wall Moldavia Moldavian Moldova Moldovan Pruth Rampart Romania Romanian Romanians Roumania Turkish Culture Central Turkey Turk
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history and culture of Europe through the exquisite detail of this fine art print, "European Turkey, Akermann and the Pruth" by the English School. This 19th century engraving, part of the Media Storehouse range from Fine Art Finder, transports you to a time of grandeur and adventure. Featuring the fortified city of Akermann and the scenic Pruth River, this captivating work of art is a must-have for history buffs and art enthusiasts alike. Add a touch of elegance and sophistication to your home or office with this stunning piece of European art.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving titled "European Turkey, Akermann and the Pruth" takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing a significant moment in history. The image captures the essence of European Turkey's fortified boundaries along the banks of the Pruth River. The intricate details depict a map-like representation of this region, including Moldavia, Bessarabia, Romania, and Russian territories. The fortress walls stand tall and imposing as they safeguard against potential invasions from Russia. These fortifications serve as a testament to the strategic importance of this area during that time period. The engraving offers an insight into the geopolitical complexities between Europe and Asia in Eastern Europe. As we delve deeper into this artwork, it becomes evident that it not only portrays physical boundaries but also cultural ones. It showcases Turkish culture intertwined with European and Middle Eastern influences. This fusion is represented through various architectural elements such as alcazars and ramparts. The presence of Russian soldiers further emphasizes the tensions between these nations at that time. Their inclusion highlights their influence on both sides of Eurasia – Asian Russians interacting with Europeans in this borderland. Overall, this print provides a glimpse into an era where political power struggles shaped borders while cultural exchanges blurred them. It serves as a reminder of how historical engravings can transport us to different times and places while offering valuable insights into our shared pasts.
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