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Framed Print : The Embarkation of the Sick at Balaklava, plate from The Seat of War in the East
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The Embarkation of the Sick at Balaklava, plate from The Seat of War in the East
XCF142016 The Embarkation of the Sick at Balaklava, plate from The Seat of War in the East, published by Colnaghi and Co. 1856 (colour litho) by Simpson, William Crimea (1823-99); Private Collection; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 12724832
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Balaclava Crimea Crimean War Departure Stretcher Yoke
18"x14" Modern Frame
Experience the rich history of war art with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints, featuring the powerful image of "The Embarkation of the Sick at Balaklava" from The Seat of War in the East. This stunning, color lithograph by Simpson, published by Colnaghi and Co. in 1856, captures the poignant moment of wounded soldiers being transported aboard a ship during the Crimean War. Each print is meticulously framed and ready to hang, adding a touch of history and artistry to any room. Bring this captivating piece of fine art into your home and be inspired by its intricate details and historical significance.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
The Embarkation of the Sick at Balaklava - A Glimpse into the Human Cost of War
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This poignant print captures a pivotal moment during the Crimean War, showcasing William Simpson's masterful depiction of "The Embarkation of the Sick at Balaklava". Published in 1856 by Colnaghi and Co. , this plate from "The Seat of War in the East" offers a vivid glimpse into the harsh realities faced by soldiers on both sides. Set against a rugged coastal backdrop, wounded soldiers lie on stretchers while others are assisted onto waiting boats. The scene is filled with an air of urgency as horses strain under their yokes, ready to transport those injured to safety. The departure is bittersweet, symbolizing both hope for recovery and farewell to comrades left behind. Simpson's use of color lithography adds depth and emotion to this historical moment. The vibrant hues bring life to each figure, emphasizing their pain and sacrifice. Through his artistry, Simpson invites viewers to reflect upon the toll war takes on individuals and society as a whole. As we gaze upon this powerful image captured by Fine Art Finder from a private collection, we are reminded that wars have far-reaching consequences beyond battlefields. It serves as a reminder that even amidst conflict and suffering, humanity endures with resilience and compassion.
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