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Fit Aurari Zogo attacking a foot soldier, Ethiopia (engraving)
5233465 Fit Aurari Zogo attacking a foot soldier, Ethiopia (engraving) by Salt, Henry (1780-1827) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fit Aurari Zogo attacking a foot soldier, Ethiopia. Illustration for Voyages and Travels to India, Ceylon, The Red Sea, Abyssinia and Egypt, by George Annesley, Viscount Valentia, 1811.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
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This engraving, titled "Fit Aurari Zogo attacking a foot soldier, Ethiopia" transports us back to the 19th century in Africa. The image showcases a dramatic battle scene between two fierce warriors on horseback. Fit Aurari Zogo, an Ethiopian warrior, fearlessly charges towards his opponent with his spear raised high. Dressed in traditional military attire and adorned with an elaborate headdress, Fit Aurari Zogo exudes strength and determination. The foot soldier stands firm, ready to defend himself against the impending attack. Armed with a shield for protection, he braces himself for the clash of spears that is about to ensue. Both men display incredible skill and bravery as they engage in this intense confrontation. Henry Salt's masterful engraving captures not only the action but also the essence of warfare during this time period. The intricate details bring life to every element of the composition – from the horses' powerful muscles to their flowing manes caught mid-gallop. This print was created as an illustration for George Annesley's book Voyages and Travels to India, Ceylon, The Red Sea, Abyssinia and Egypt in 1811. It serves as a visual representation of one of many thrilling encounters experienced by explorers during their travels through Ethiopia. Through this artwork by Bridgeman Images found on Fine Art Finder website brings history alive once again; reminding us of the bravery exhibited by warriors like Fit Aurari Zogo who fought valiant
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