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Illustrations of the Eastern Question (engraving)
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Illustrations of the Eastern Question (engraving)
1106849 Illustrations of the Eastern Question (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrations of the Eastern Question. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 28 August 1880.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; European, out of copyright
Media ID 22642876
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Eastern Question Greek Frontier Listening Montenegrins Thessaly
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This engraving, titled "Illustrations of the Eastern Question" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into a crucial historical period. The print, part of a private collection, showcases the intricate artwork by an unknown European School artist. Originally published in The Illustrated London News on August 28,1880, it delves into the complexities surrounding the Eastern Question. As we observe this detailed illustration, our eyes are drawn to various elements that depict military scenes and topography. We can almost hear the resounding songs of war as Greek frontier soldiers stand guard amidst breathtaking landscapes such as Thessaly's Vale of Tempe. Their attentive stance suggests they are listening intently for any signs of approaching danger. The image not only captures Greece's involvement in this significant geopolitical issue but also alludes to Montenegrins' role within it. With every stroke of their pen or chisel, these talented artists have managed to convey both tension and beauty simultaneously. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts and Fine Art Finder's platform, we can now appreciate this historical masterpiece without commercial constraints. This remarkable engraving serves as a reminder that art has always played an essential role in documenting history and allowing future generations to connect with past events.
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