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The Memorial Service to Gordon at Khartoum (litho)
1606535 The Memorial Service to Gordon at Khartoum (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Memorial Service to Gordon at Khartoum. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1 October 1898.
R Caton Woodville); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23098240
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
1885 British Flag Charles George Gordon Countrymen Gordon Khartoum Mahdist War Martyrdom Memorial Service Spot Sudan
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and intrigue of the past with this stunning lithographic print, "The Memorial Service to Gordon at Khartoum" by Richard Caton Woodville II. This exquisite fine art print, available through Media Storehouse and sourced from Bridgeman Images on Fine Art Finder, captures the poignant moment of remembrance following the tragic death of General Charles Gordon at the Siege of Khartoum in 1885. Woodville's masterful interpretation of this historical event is a must-have for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Add this timeless piece to your collection and bring a touch of history into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.6cm x 50.8cm (14.4" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Memorial Service to Gordon at Khartoum
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is a powerful lithograph capturing the solemnity and reverence of a memorial service held in honor of Charles George Gordon, a British military hero who met his tragic end during the Mahdist War in 1885. The image, created by Richard Caton Woodville II, showcases the scene with meticulous detail and emotional depth. Set against the backdrop of Khartoum, the capital city of Sudan, we see an array of flags fluttering in the wind - both British and Egyptian - symbolizing unity and shared loss. The composition highlights a group of mourners gathered around Gordon's palace, their faces etched with grief as they pay homage to their fallen countryman. The artist skillfully captures the ceremonial atmosphere through intricate engravings that depict every aspect of this hallowed event. From soldiers standing tall in their uniforms to civilians dressed respectfully for the occasion, each figure exudes somber dignity. Woodville's lithograph transports us back to that fateful day in 1885 when countless lives were forever changed by tragedy. It serves as a poignant reminder not only of Gordon's sacrifice but also of the profound impact he had on his comrades and fellow citizens. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to delve into history and witness firsthand how communities come together to honor those who have given everything for their country. It is an evocative tribute that invites reflection on themes such as martyrdom, loyalty, and national pride – timeless concepts that
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