Pontoons, barrack for Russian prisoners injured in the port of Constantinople (Istanbul)
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Pontoons, barrack for Russian prisoners injured in the port of Constantinople (Istanbul)
Pontoons, barrack for Russian prisoners injured in the port of Constantinople (Istanbul), 1855. Engraving
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
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1855 Constantinople Engraving 1855 Injured Istanbul Port Prisoners Russian Barrack Pontoons
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from 1855 transports us back to the port of Constantinople (now Istanbul) during a significant moment in history. The image showcases pontoons that served as barracks for injured Russian prisoners, highlighting the harsh realities faced by those caught up in conflict. The illustrative technique employed in this engraving is truly remarkable, capturing intricate details and conveying a sense of depth and texture. It serves as a testament to the artistic prowess of the 19th century, showcasing the skill and precision required to create such an evocative piece. Steeped in Victorian charm, this vintage print exudes a retro style that adds to its allure. It offers viewers a glimpse into an era long gone, allowing us to reflect on how far we have come since then. As we admire this historical artwork, it's important to remember its significance beyond mere aesthetics. This engraving reminds us of the human cost of war and the suffering endured by countless individuals throughout history. It serves as a poignant reminder that behind every conflict lies real people with stories untold. The Liszt Collection has once again curated an exceptional piece that not only captures our attention but also sparks contemplation about our shared past. Let this engraving transport you back in time and inspire you to delve deeper into the rich tapestry of human history.
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