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STC88754 Azov Cossacks Boarding a Turkish Corsair full of Cherkessk women on the Coast of the Black Sea, engraved by Adolphe Bayot (1810-66) and Leon Sabatier (fl.1827-87) pub. by Alfred Leon Lemercier, 1847 (litho) by Gagarin, Grigori Grigorevich (1810-93) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Russian, out of copyright
Media ID 22606518
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This black and white lithograph, titled "Azov Cossacks Boarding a Turkish Corsair full of Cherkessk women on the Coast of the Black Sea" transports us to a dramatic moment in history. Created by renowned artists Adolphe Bayot and Leon Sabatier, this print captures the intensity and chaos of a clash between two formidable forces. In this scene, we witness Azov Cossacks fearlessly boarding a Turkish corsair ship that is filled with Cherkessk women. The rugged coastline of the Black Sea serves as their backdrop, adding an air of mystery to the unfolding events. As these brave soldiers engage in combat, their determination and bravery are palpable. The skilled handiwork of Grigori Grigorevich Gagarin brings this historical event to life through his meticulous engraving technique. Every detail is carefully etched into the print, from the billowing sails to each individual's facial expression. This artwork not only showcases an intense battle but also highlights cultural clashes between different regions. It sheds light on piracy during this era while providing insight into the lives and struggles faced by both sides involved. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we cannot help but be captivated by its raw energy and historical significance. It stands as a testament to human resilience in times of conflict and reminds us of our shared pasts that have shaped our present realities.
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