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Fine Art Print : INDIA: SEPOY REBELLION, 1857. Mutinous Sepoys dividing spoil. Steel engraving, English, 1859
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INDIA: SEPOY REBELLION, 1857. Mutinous Sepoys dividing spoil. Steel engraving, English, 1859
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1857 Asian Attack Battle Bayonet British Empire Cavalry Colonialism Colony Equestrian India Looting Mutineer Mutiny Rebellion Rifle Sepoy Sepoy Mutiny Thief Warfare Troop
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite fine art print, "India: Sepoy Rebellion, 1857. Mutinous Sepoys Dividing Spoil." This captivating steel engraving, created in England in 1859, offers a glimpse into the pivotal moment of the Sepoy Rebellion, also known as the Indian Mutiny. Witness the intrigue and tension as mutinous sepoys divide the spoils of rebellion. Add this historical masterpiece to your home or office to ignite conversation and transport you back in time. Courtesy of The Granger Collection and Granger Art on Demand.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in history - the Sepoy Rebellion of 1857 in India. In this steel engraving, we witness mutinous Sepoys dividing their spoils amidst the chaos and turmoil of battle. The image portrays an attack scene with equestrian riders armed with rifles, showcasing the intense warfare that unfolded during this period of colonialism. The composition highlights the bravery and skill of these Indian horsemen as they engage in combat against British forces. The sepia tones add depth to the engraving, evoking a sense of nostalgia for a time long gone. The rebellion itself was a pivotal event in Indian history, representing a major challenge to British rule and sparking widespread resistance across the country. This image serves as a reminder of the complex dynamics between colonizers and colonized peoples during this era. As we observe these men on horseback, it is impossible not to ponder their motivations - were they driven by loyalty or desperation? Were they fighting for independence or simply seeking personal gain? Regardless, their actions symbolize defiance against oppression and serve as an enduring testament to human resilience. This powerful artwork transports us back to 1859 when tensions ran high and loyalties were tested. It reminds us that history is not just about grand narratives but also about individual stories woven together through struggle and sacrifice.
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