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Fine Art Print : The Embarkation of the sick at Balaklava, 1855. Artist: Simpson, William (1832-1898)
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The Embarkation of the sick at Balaklava, 1855. Artist: Simpson, William (1832-1898)
The Embarkation of the sick at Balaklava, 1855. Found in the collection of the State Museum of the Defence of Sevastopol 1854-1855, Sevastopol
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Allied Troops Allies Balaklava Battle Of Sevastopol Black Sea British Fleet British French Squadron Crimea Crimean War Defence Defence Of Sevastopol English Painting English Painting Of 19th Cen French Fleet Great Britain Malakoff Redoubt Ottoman Empire Russian Forces Sevastopol Siege Siege Of Sevastopol Simpson William 1832 1898
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of the Crimean War through the captivating lens of renowned artist William Simpson. Our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection proudly presents "The Embarkation of the sick at Balaklava, 1855." This masterpiece, originally housed in the State Museum of the Defence of Sevastopol 1854-1855, Sevastopol, portrays the poignant scene of soldiers and civilians being transported to safety, their faces etched with hope and determination. Bring this powerful piece of history into your home or office and ignite conversations with its intricate details and evocative storytelling. Order your Fine Art Print today and embark on a journey through time.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 49.9cm x 40.6cm (19.6" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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The Embarkation of the sick at Balaklava, 1855
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is a powerful depiction of the hardships faced during the Crimean War. Painted by William Simpson in 1832-1898, this artwork captures a significant moment in history and can be found in the collection of the State Museum of Defence in Sevastopol. The scene portrays the chaotic evacuation process as wounded soldiers are being loaded onto ships for medical treatment. The artist's attention to detail brings forth a sense of urgency and despair, with exhausted men lying on stretchers or leaning against walls. The British fleet hovers nearby, ready to transport these brave individuals back home. This image serves as a reminder of the toll war takes on both soldiers and civilians alike. It showcases not only physical suffering but also highlights acts of compassion and unity among nations. The presence of French allies alongside British forces demonstrates international cooperation during times of crisis. Simpson's use of lithograph and watercolor techniques adds depth to his portrayal, capturing every emotion etched on faces weary from battle. This piece stands as an important historical record that sheds light on one chapter within the larger context of conflict between Russia and its adversaries. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to that tumultuous era when countries clashed over control in Crimea. It serves as a testament to human resilience amidst adversity while reminding us never to forget those who sacrificed their well-being for our freedom today.
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