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Sweaborg, c1880. Artist: Richard Principal Leitch
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Sweaborg, c1880. Artist: Richard Principal Leitch
Sweaborg, c1880. Episode of the Crimean War (1853-1856). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. III, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & New York, c1880]
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British Battles On Land And Sea Cassell Petter Galpin Crimea Crimean War Grant James Grant Leitch Petter Galpin Richard Principal Richard Principal Leitch Ukraine Cassell
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This print, titled "Sweaborg, c1880" takes us back to a significant episode of the Crimean War in the mid-19th century. Created by renowned artist Richard Principal Leitch, this monochrome engraving beautifully captures the historic Battle of Suomenlinna or Viapori and the subsequent Bombardment of Sweaborg. The scene depicted in this print showcases the intensity and drama of warfare during that era. The meticulous attention to detail brings forth a sense of realism as we witness British military forces engaged in combat against their adversaries. The landscape is rugged yet picturesque, highlighting both the scenic beauty and historical significance of Sweaborg. As part of James Grant's esteemed publication "British Battles on Land and Sea" this artwork serves as a visual representation of an important event from Britain's military history. It offers viewers a glimpse into the bravery, sacrifice, and strategic maneuvers employed during one of Europe's most notorious conflicts. Beyond its historical value, this print also exemplifies Leitch's artistic prowess. His skillful rendering creates depth and texture within each stroke while capturing the essence of battle with remarkable precision. Whether you are an avid collector or simply appreciate art that intertwines history with aesthetics, this print is sure to captivate your imagination. Its portrayal not only commemorates past events but also invites contemplation on war itself – its impact on nations, individuals, and societies throughout time.
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