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Russian Cannon Piece Russe Le-Eugene Mehedin
A Russian Cannon (Piece Russe); Leon-Eugene Mehedin (French, 1828 - 1905); 1855; Salted paper print; 25.9 x 32.1 cm (10 3, 16 x 12 5, 8 in.)
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Media ID 18491275
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10 3 16 X 1828 1855 1905 259 X Lé Eugène Méhédin Salted Paper
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This photograph captures the essence of a Russian cannon piece, as seen through the lens of French artist Leon-Eugene Mehedin. Taken in 1855, during a time of great conflict and tension, this salted paper print showcases both the artistic skill of Mehedin and the power that lies within this formidable weapon. Measuring at 25.9 x 32.1 cm (10 3/16 x 12 5/8 in. ), this print allows us to appreciate every intricate detail of the cannon piece. The sharp contrast between light and shadow emphasizes its robust structure, while also highlighting its historical significance. Mehedin's choice to capture this particular subject matter speaks volumes about his fascination with military technology and his desire to document important moments in history. Through his lens, we are transported back to an era where cannons played a pivotal role on battlefields. As we gaze upon this image, we can't help but imagine the thunderous sound that would have accompanied each firing of this Russian cannon piece. It serves as a reminder of the immense power these weapons possessed and their ability to shape events on both national and global scales. The Liszt Collection has once again provided us with an extraordinary glimpse into history through art. This photograph not only preserves an important moment from our past but also invites us to reflect on how far we've come since then – reminding us never to forget the lessons learned from those who came before us.
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