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The Russo-Turkish War, Return of the Czar from Kischineff (engraving)
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The Russo-Turkish War, Return of the Czar from Kischineff (engraving)
1059621 The Russo-Turkish War, Return of the Czar from Kischineff (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Russo-Turkish War, Return of the Czar from Kischineff, a Sketch in the Newski Prospect, St Petersburg. Illustration for The Graphic, 19 May 1877.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23562902
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This engraving, titled "The Russo-Turkish War, Return of the Czar from Kischineff" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures the essence of royalty and power during a time of conflict. The scene depicted is set on Newski Prospect in St Petersburg, where crowds eagerly await the return of their ruler, Alexander II of Russia. The czar's triumphant arrival follows his successful campaign against the Ottoman Empire during the Russo-Turkish War. As he rides through the streets with regal grace, accompanied by his entourage and guards, one can sense both relief and pride emanating from those who witness this historic event. The detailed sketch showcases not only the grandeur of European royalty but also highlights Moldova's significance within this narrative. Kischineff (also known as Chisinau or Kishinev) was a crucial city located in present-day Moldova that played a pivotal role during this war. Its capture marked an important victory for Russia and solidified its influence over Eastern Europe. Through this engraving, we are transported to a time when empires clashed and leaders commanded respect through military prowess. It serves as a reminder of how historical events shape nations and leave lasting impressions on their people. This print is undoubtedly an invaluable piece that allows us to glimpse into an era filled with political intrigue and royal splendor.
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