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Le sentinelle des zouaves pres de Sebastopol (The Sentinel of the Zouaves Near Sevastopol). Durant la guerre de Crimee (1853-1856), le siege de Sebastopol (1854-1855), scene d hiver
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Le sentinelle des zouaves pres de Sebastopol (The Sentinel of the Zouaves Near Sevastopol). Durant la guerre de Crimee (1853-1856), le siege de Sebastopol (1854-1855), scene d hiver
FIA5368916 Le sentinelle des zouaves pres de Sebastopol (The Sentinel of the Zouaves Near Sevastopol). Durant la guerre de Crimee (1853-1856), le siege de Sebastopol (1854-1855), scene d hiver, le sentinelle tient la garde entre les canons et pieces d artillerie, d autres zouavesrapportent des fagots de bois vers le campement. Oeuvre de William Simpson (1832-1898), lithographie mise en couleurs a l aquarelle, 1855. Art anglais 19e siecle. State Museum of the Defence of Sevastopol, 1854-1855, (Russie). by Simpson, William Crimea (1823-99); State Museum of the Defence of Sevastopol, Sevastopol, Ukraine; Photo © Fine Art Images
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This print titled "Le sentinelle des zouaves pres de Sebastopol (The Sentinel of the Zouaves Near Sevastopol)" transports us back to a significant moment in history during the Crimean War. The scene depicts a winter setting, with a brave sentinel standing guard amidst cannons and artillery pieces. Other zouave soldiers can be seen carrying bundles of firewood towards their campsite. Created by William Simpson in 1855, this lithograph beautifully captures the essence of warfare during the 19th century. The artwork, meticulously colored with watercolors, showcases Simpson's talent as an English artist. Displayed at the State Museum of the Defence of Sevastopol in Ukraine, this piece serves as a reminder of the intense battles fought during the Siege of Sebastopol from 1854 to 1855. The snowy landscape adds an additional layer of hardship endured by these soldiers as they faced off against their enemies. With its detailed depiction of troops and weaponry, this engraving offers viewers a glimpse into one aspect of combat unit life during that era. It symbolizes not only confrontation but also resilience and determination exhibited by those who fought on both sides. As we admire this work, let us reflect upon the sacrifices made by individuals like these zouave soldiers and appreciate their role in shaping our shared history.
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