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1859 / Shamil Surrenders
The Caucasian leader Shamil surrenders to Prince Barriatinski, thus effectively ending Caucasian resistance to Russian subjugation
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1859 Caucasian Caucasus Effectively Ending Resistance Surrenders Shamil Subjugation
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the "1859 / Shamil Surrenders" photograph from the Media Storehouse range of historic prints. This powerful image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library through Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a pivotal moment in history as Caucasian leader Shamil surrenders to Prince Barriatinski, effectively ending the Caucasian resistance to Russian subjugation. This print is not just a stunning piece of historical art, but also a testament to the rich cultural and political history of the Caucasus region. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and start a conversation with our "1859 / Shamil Surrenders" photographic print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 23.4cm (14" x 9.2")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historic photograph captures the moment of surrender by the legendary Caucasian leader Shamil to Prince Mikhail Semyonovich Baratashevich (Prince Barriatinski) in 1859. The Caucasus region, located at the border of Europe and Asia, had been a hotbed of resistance against Russian expansion since the late 18th century. Shamil, a Muslim religious and military leader, had led the resistance against the Russian forces for decades, earning the respect and loyalty of the local population. However, after a series of military defeats and the loss of key strongholds, Shamil realized that further resistance was futile. In this image, taken at the end of the Russo-Circassian War, Shamil is seen bowing before Prince Barriatinski, signifying his surrender and the effective end of Caucasian resistance to Russian subjugation. The scene is a poignant reminder of the complex history of the Caucasus region and the profound impact of Russian expansion on its people. Prince Barriatinski, a skilled military commander and diplomat, played a crucial role in the peaceful resolution of the conflict. He was known for his respect for local customs and traditions, which helped to minimize the destruction and loss of life during the conflict. The surrender of Shamil marked the beginning of a new chapter in the history of the Caucasus region, one that would be marked by Russian rule and the ongoing struggle for cultural and political identity. This photograph is a testament to the rich and complex history of the Caucasus region and the pivotal role that key historical figures like Shamil and Prince Barriatinski played in shaping its destiny.
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