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Sebastopol, from the Redoubt des Anglais, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
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Sebastopol, from the Redoubt des Anglais, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
Sebastopol, from the Redoubt des Anglais, 1855. A work made of salted paper print, from the album " photographic pictures of the seat of war in the crimea" (1856)
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1856 Copyspace Crimea Ukraine Crimean War Empty Fenton Roger Horizon Roger Fenton Salted Paper Print Salted Paper Print From The Album And Sebastopol Krym Ukraine Sevastopol Ukraine Vast Vastness
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Sebastopol, from the Redoubt des Anglais, 1855 - A Glimpse into the Vastness of War
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. This photograph by Roger Fenton takes us back to the Crimean War in the 19th century. Titled "Sebastopol, from the Redoubt des Anglais" it offers a unique perspective on this historic conflict. The image showcases an empty landscape with an expansive horizon stretching out before us. The vastness of Sebastopol in Ukraine is captured beautifully, emphasizing its strategic military position during the war. Fenton's salted paper print technique adds depth and texture to every detail, enhancing our connection to this historical moment. As we gaze upon this artwork at the Art Institute of Chicago, we are transported back in time. We can almost feel ourselves standing within that very redoubt where British soldiers once stood guard against their enemies. The concept of war becomes tangible as we contemplate its impact on both nations involved. Fenton's photographic pictures were part of his album documenting various scenes from the Crimean War. This particular print serves as a reminder of how art can preserve history and evoke emotions even centuries later. Through this powerful composition, Fenton invites us to reflect on not only the physicality but also the human toll that wars exact upon societies. It reminds us that behind every battle lies stories untold and lives forever changed. In viewing "Sebastopol, from the Redoubt des Angl
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