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1859 / Shamil Surrenders
The Caucasian leader Shamil surrenders to Prince Barriatinski, thus effectively ending Caucasian resistance to Russian subjugation
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1859 Caucasian Caucasus Effectively Ending Resistance Surrenders Shamil Subjugation
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the "1859 / Shamil Surrenders" poster print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library through Mary Evans Prints Online. This historic image captures a pivotal moment in Caucasian history as the legendary leader Shamil, wearing traditional attire, submits to Prince Barriatinski, marking the end of the Caucasian resistance against Russian subjugation. This captivating poster print is an excellent addition to any history or cultural wall display, igniting conversations and adding character to your space. Embrace the richness of history with this stunning, high-quality print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 historic photograph captures the moment of surrender by the legendary Caucasian leader Shamil to Prince Mikhail Semyonovich Baratashevich (Prince Barriatinski) in 1859. The Caucasus region, located at the border of Europe and Asia, had been a hotbed of resistance against Russian expansion since the late 18th century. Shamil, a Muslim religious and military leader, had led the resistance against the Russian forces for decades, earning the respect and loyalty of the local population. However, after a series of military defeats and the loss of key strongholds, Shamil realized that further resistance was futile. In this image, taken at the end of the Russo-Circassian War, Shamil is seen bowing before Prince Barriatinski, signifying his surrender and the effective end of Caucasian resistance to Russian subjugation. The scene is a poignant reminder of the complex history of the Caucasus region and the profound impact of Russian expansion on its people. Prince Barriatinski, a skilled military commander and diplomat, played a crucial role in the peaceful resolution of the conflict. He was known for his respect for local customs and traditions, which helped to minimize the destruction and loss of life during the conflict. The surrender of Shamil marked the beginning of a new chapter in the history of the Caucasus region, one that would be marked by Russian rule and the ongoing struggle for cultural and political identity. This photograph is a testament to the rich and complex history of the Caucasus region and the pivotal role that key historical figures like Shamil and Prince Barriatinski played in shaping its destiny.
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