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Military at Kiev (engraving)
1595783 Military at Kiev (engraving) by Schonberg, Johann Nepomuk (1780-1863) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Military at Kiev. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 November 1888.
John Schonberg); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23071738
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving, titled "Military at Kiev" takes us back in time to the year 1888. The artist behind this remarkable piece is Johann Nepomuk Schonberg, a talented engraver known for his attention to detail and ability to capture historical moments with precision. The scene depicted in the print showcases a military review taking place at the Kiev Military Depot. As we gaze upon it, we are transported to an era where horses were essential companions on the battlefield. A group of Cossacks can be seen assembling alongside Russian conscripts, all dressed in their uniformed glory. The image offers a glimpse into the process of military recruitment during that period. It serves as a reminder of how young men from various regions would come together under one banner, ready to defend their homeland. The energy and anticipation among these recruits are palpable; they stand tall and proud as they prepare themselves for duty. Kiev, Ukraine's capital city, provides a fitting backdrop for this historic moment. Its rich history as an important cultural center adds depth to our understanding of this gathering of brave soldiers. As we admire this print from Bridgeman Images' collection, let us appreciate not only its artistic value but also its ability to transport us back in time. It reminds us of the sacrifices made by those who served their countries throughout history and invites reflection on the enduring spirit of military service across cultures and generations.
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