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Conflagration at Varna (engraving)
1607689 Conflagration at Varna (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Conflagration at Varna. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 2 September 1854.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23098108
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bulgaria Conflagration Crimean War Naval Battles Varna
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Conflagration at Varna - A Fiery Battle Unleashed on the High Seas
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. This print captures a moment of intense chaos and destruction amidst the Crimean War. The engraving, created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, depicts a conflagration that erupted at Varna, Bulgaria. It was originally published as an illustration for The Illustrated London News on September 2nd, 1854. In this dramatic scene, naval battleships dominate the foreground while billowing smoke engulfs the sky. Amidst the turmoil, we can discern the French line of battle ship Bayard fiercely engaging with its adversaries. The HM Frigate Leander valiantly joins forces to combat this maritime inferno. The image showcases not only the ferocity of war but also highlights historical significance. As one gazes upon this print, they are transported back in time to witness a critical event during the Crimean War - a conflict that reshaped European alliances and tested military strategies. The composition's vivid details and meticulous craftsmanship bring life to this harrowing moment in history. Bridgeman Images has expertly preserved this artwork from their private collection for all to appreciate its historical value. As we admire this powerful engraving from Fine Art Finder's Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection, let us reflect on humanity's enduring struggle for power and peace throughout centuries past – reminding us never to forget our collective history nor cease striving towards harmony in our world today.
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