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Clive Defence of Arcot (engraving)
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Clive Defence of Arcot (engraving)
671517 Clive Defence of Arcot (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clive Defence of Arcot. Illustration for The New Popular Educator (Cassell, 1891). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Clive Defence of Arcot" takes us back to the 18th century and immerses us in a pivotal moment of history. The image depicts the Battle of Arcot, where British military officer Robert Clive valiantly defended the city against French forces during the Carnatic Wars. The artist from the English School skillfully captures the intensity and drama of this historical event. With meticulous detail, we witness Clive leading his troops fearlessly into battle as chaos unfolds around them. The composition is dynamic, with swirling clouds of smoke and soldiers engaged in fierce combat. Printed on high-quality paper, this print showcases an exquisite digitally cleaned image that enhances every intricate line and texture. It allows viewers to appreciate not only the artistic mastery but also gain a deeper understanding of this significant moment in colonial India's history. As we gaze upon this historic scene, it serves as a reminder of bravery and determination in times of adversity. This artwork transports us to a bygone era when empires clashed for power and influence. It invites contemplation on themes such as heroism, sacrifice, and resilience. Whether displayed in a private collection or shared publicly, this remarkable print from Bridgeman Images is sure to captivate art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Its timeless appeal makes it an ideal addition to any space seeking to evoke curiosity about our shared past while celebrating human triumphs amidst challenging circumstances.
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