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Sir Philip Sidneys Kindness to a Soldier, 1815 (engraving) (b / w photo)
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Sir Philip Sidneys Kindness to a Soldier, 1815 (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF270079 Sir Philip Sidneys Kindness to a Soldier, 1815 (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Philip Sidney (1554-1586) English writer, soldier and courtier; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12783181
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Gesture Lances Battle Of Zutphen
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This print captures a powerful moment in history, depicting "Sir Philip Sidney's Kindness to a Soldier" in 1815. Created by an anonymous English School artist from the 19th century, this engraving showcases the renowned writer, soldier, and courtier Sir Philip Sidney (1554-1586) extending his kindness towards a wounded soldier. The image transports us back to the Battle of Zutphen, where soldiers clad in armor stand alongside their trusty horses. In the midst of this chaotic scene, Sir Philip Sidney stands out with his noble presence and compassionate gesture. With lances scattered around them as remnants of battle, he reaches out to offer solace and aid to an injured comrade. The photograph beautifully captures the essence of camaraderie amidst adversity. It serves as a poignant reminder that even during times of war and conflict, acts of compassion can transcend boundaries. The monochromatic tones add depth and intensity to the composition while emphasizing both the gravity of war and Sir Philip Sidney's selflessness. Displayed within private collections today, this historical artwork continues to inspire viewers with its timeless message. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder's collection at www. bridgemanart. com, we are reminded not only of Sir Philip Sidney's heroism but also how small gestures can make a significant impact on those who need it most.
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