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Graves of the Officers in the Fort on Cathcart Hill, 1854 (w / c & bodycolour over
XYC284015 Graves of the Officers in the Fort on Cathcart Hill, 1854 (w/c & bodycolour over graphite on paper) by Simpson, William Crimea (1823-99); 20.6x34.9 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 12796505
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Atmospheric British Officers Cemetery Crimea Crimean War Crosses Funerary Headstone Headstones Memorial Red Sky Remote Spiritual Sunset
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Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the hauntingly beautiful and poignant artwork "Graves of the Officers in the Fort on Cathcart Hill, 1854" by William Simpson. This exquisite work of art, with its intricate details and somber tone, is now transformed into a functional and stylish mug. Perfect for tea or coffee, this mug is not only a beautiful addition to your collection but also a conversation starter. Relive history with every sip.
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Graves of the Officers in the Fort on Cathcart Hill, 1854 - A Haunting Tribute to Fallen Heroes
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. This print captures a solemn scene from history, transporting us back to the Crimean War in 1854. The image showcases a cemetery atop Cathcart Hill, where British officers who bravely fought and tragically lost their lives are laid to rest. Painted by William Simpson, this artwork beautifully combines watercolor and bodycolor over graphite on paper. As we gaze upon this landscape, we are struck by its remote and desolate nature. The red sky at sunset adds an eerie ambiance that heightens our emotions. Rows of crosses and headstones stand as silent memorials for these fallen soldiers, evoking a sense of both sorrow and reverence. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow creates an atmospheric quality that enhances the spiritual essence of this poignant scene. Each brushstroke seems to carry with it the weight of sacrifice made by those who perished in battle. Through this artwork, we are reminded not only of the bravery displayed by these British officers but also of the devastating toll war takes on human life. It serves as a powerful reminder that even amidst conflict and loss, there is beauty in honoring those who have given their all for their country. Displayed at Yale Center for British Art as part of Paul Mellon Collection, USA; this print preserves an important piece of history while inviting us to reflect upon the sacrifices made during times of war.
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