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Surprise Attack, 1871 (oil on canvas)
BAL172725 Surprise Attack, 1871 (oil on canvas) by Vereshchagin, Vasili Vasilievich (1842-1904); 82x206.7 cm; Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia; (add.info.: Russian army against the Emir of Bukhara; Vassili Verechtchaguine; ); Russian, out of copyright
Media ID 12740394
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Attaque Bayonet Central Asia Charge Conquest Fallen Killed Rifles Russie Turkestan Uzbekistan
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of "Surprise Attack," a masterpiece by renowned Russian painter Vasili Vasilievich Vereshchagin. This exquisite Fine Art Print, available through Media Storehouse and sourced from Bridgeman Images, showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original oil on canvas painting, created in 1871. Widely regarded for his realistic and dramatic depictions of war, Vereshchagin's "Surprise Attack" is a must-have for art enthusiasts and collectors alike. Bring this timeless work of art into your home or office and elevate your decor with a touch of history and culture.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 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 40.8cm x 17.7cm (16.1" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Surprise Attack, 1871
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is a captivating oil on canvas painting by Vasili Vasilievich Vereshchagin that depicts a dramatic moment in history. The artwork showcases the Russian army engaged in battle against the Emir of Bukhara in Central Asia. With its impressive size of 82x206.7 cm, this masterpiece can be found at the Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow, Russia. Vereshchagin's attention to detail and skillful brushwork bring this intense scene to life. The soldiers are shown charging forward with bayonets fixed on their rifles, caught unawares amidst mountainous terrain. Fallen comrades lie scattered across the battlefield as the Russian advance continues relentlessly. The artist's portrayal captures not only the physicality of war but also conveys a sense of conquest and determination. Through his artistry, Vereshchagin transports viewers back to an era when conflicts were fought with rifles rather than modern weaponry. This historical painting serves as a reminder of the struggles faced by nations during territorial expansion and power struggles known as "the Great Game". It offers insight into Russia's efforts to extend its influence into Turkestan and Uzbekistan during this period. As we gaze upon "Surprise Attack, 1871" we are reminded of both the bravery and tragedy inherent in warfare throughout history. This powerful image invites us to reflect on human conflict while appreciating Vereshchagin's artistic mastery.
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