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The Assault and Taking of Seringapatam, 1801 (1909). Artist: Anthony Cardon
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The Assault and Taking of Seringapatam, 1801 (1909). Artist: Anthony Cardon
The Assault and Taking of Seringapatam, 1801 (1909). After Henry Singleton (1766-1839). From British Military Prints, by Ralph Nevill. [The Connoisseur, London, 1909]
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Advancing Anthony Antoine Antoine Cardon Arm Raised Assault British Military Prints Cardon Henry Henry Singleton Injured Injury Karnataka Killing Nevill Ralph Ralph Nevill Seringapatam Singleton Srirangapatna Srirangapattana The Connoisseur Violence Violent Anthony Cardon Battlefield Hand Gesture
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In this print, titled "The Assault and Taking of Seringapatam, 1801" artist Anthony Cardon masterfully captures a pivotal moment in history. The scene depicts the intense battle that took place during the British military campaign in India. With an air of violence and chaos, the image showcases a crowd of determined soldiers advancing towards their enemy on the battlefield. Men from Britain's armed forces can be seen wielding swords and other weapons as they engage in fierce combat. Their gestures convey both aggression and determination to overcome their opponents. Amidst the smoke-filled atmosphere, one man stands out with his raised arm gesturing commandingly. This print is a powerful representation of warfare in the early 19th century, showcasing not only the brutality but also highlighting themes of bravery and sacrifice. It serves as a reminder of the human cost associated with military conflicts. "The Assault and Taking of Seringapatam" is part of Ralph Nevill's collection titled "British Military Prints". Published in 1909 by The Connoisseur magazine, this engraving by Antoine Cardon pays homage to Henry Singleton's original work from 1801. With its monochrome aesthetic, this historical artwork transports viewers back to a time when battles were fought with swords rather than modern weaponry. It offers us a glimpse into an era defined by conflict while simultaneously celebrating artistic expression through printmaking techniques.
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