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The Bombardment of Rustchuk (engraving)
1589824 The Bombardment of Rustchuk (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bombardment of Rustchuk. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 28 July 1877.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23391786
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bombardment Bombed Bombing Bombing Raids Bombing War Bombings Bulgaria Refugees Ruse Russo Turkish War Rustchuk
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This print showcases "The Bombardment of Rustchuk" an engraving created by the English School in the 19th century. The artwork, now part of a private collection, depicts a dramatic scene from the Russo-Turkish War. In this powerful image, we are transported to the streets of Rustchuk (also known as Ruse), Bulgaria during a devastating bombing raid. The artist skillfully captures the chaos and destruction that unfolded during this tumultuous time in history. Street scenes come alive with terrified refugees fleeing for their lives amidst crumbling buildings and billowing smoke. The intensity of the moment is palpable as each brushstroke conveys the sheer terror experienced by those caught in this war-torn city. "The Bombardment of Rustchuk" serves as both a historical record and a testament to human resilience in times of adversity. It reminds us of the horrors endured by innocent civilians during wartime while also highlighting their unwavering spirit. Through this engraving, we are invited to reflect on the consequences and futility of conflict, urging us to strive for peace and understanding instead. Bridgeman Images has preserved this poignant piece through Fine Art Finder, allowing viewers to appreciate its artistic merit while contemplating its profound message about war's impact on humanity.
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