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The Fall of Sebastopol, Capture of the Malakoff Tower (engraving)
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The Fall of Sebastopol, Capture of the Malakoff Tower (engraving)
1608448 The Fall of Sebastopol, Capture of the Malakoff Tower (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fall of Sebastopol, Capture of the Malakoff Tower. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1855.
Gustave Dore); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23405604
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Capture Crimea Crimean War Fall Of Sebastopol Malakoff Tower Sevastopol Ukraine
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The Fall of Sebastopol, Capture of the Malakoff Tower - A Glimpse into Crimean War's Pivotal Moment
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back in time to one of the most dramatic events in military history - the fall of Sebastopol and the capture of the iconic Malakoff Tower. The engraving, created by Gustave Dore and published in The Illustrated London News in 1855, beautifully captures this significant moment during the Crimean War. The image transports us to Ukraine's historic city, where a fierce battle unfolds before our eyes. With meticulous detail, Dore depicts soldiers from both sides engaged in intense combat around the towering fortress. Smoke billows from cannons as explosions light up the sky, emphasizing the chaos and destruction that surround them. As we gaze upon this artwork, we can almost hear shouts and cries echoing through Sebastopol's streets. It serves as a testament to bravery and sacrifice on both sides while illustrating the horrors faced by those caught up in war. This print not only showcases Gustave Dore's exceptional talent for capturing emotion but also provides a valuable historical record of an event that shaped nations. It reminds us of humanity's capacity for resilience amidst adversity while urging us to reflect on past conflicts with hopes for a more peaceful future.
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