Premium Framed Print > Europe > Russia > Posters
Premium Framed Print : Two Circassian soldiers
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Two Circassian soldiers
Two Circassian soldiers Date: 1855
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 20141463
© Bubblepunk
16"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 10"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 40.6cm (16" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Mary Evans Prints Online
> New Images July 2020
> Europe
> Russia
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the stoic determination of two Circassian soldiers during the Russian-Circassian War of 1855. The Circassians, an indigenous people of the North Caucasus region, were renowned for their fierce resistance against Russian expansion into their homeland. The soldiers are dressed in traditional Circassian attire, with intricately designed leather armor and wide-brimmed felt hats adorned with feathers. Their faces are etched with the marks of battle, reflecting the harsh realities of war. One soldier holds a curved Circassian sabre, a symbol of their distinctive martial culture, while the other clutches a musket, a testament to their integration into the military forces of the time. The backdrop of the image is a rugged, mountainous landscape, which underscores the challenging terrain that the Circassian people were fighting to defend. The soldiers' unwavering gaze and posture convey a sense of pride and resilience in the face of adversity. The Circassian people have a rich and complex history, with a unique blend of cultural influences from the Caucasus Mountains, the Black Sea, and the Middle East. Their military prowess was legendary, and they were known for their skill in horseback archery and infantry combat. Despite their valiant efforts to resist Russian encroachment, the Circassians were eventually forced to leave their ancestral lands and were dispersed across the Ottoman Empire and Europe. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the Circassian soldiers' bravery and the profound impact of the Russian-Circassian War on the Circassian people and their history.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.