Plains of Vittoria, 1838 (coloured engraving)

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Plains of Vittoria, 1838 (coloured engraving)

XCF271671 Plains of Vittoria, 1838 (coloured engraving) by Wilkinson, Henry (19th Century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Media ID 12789293

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Basque Country Hills Republicans

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This coloured engraving, titled "Plains of Vittoria, 1838" transports us back to a significant moment in history. Created by Henry Wilkinson in the 19th century, this print captures the essence of the Basque Country's picturesque landscape during a time of conflict and unrest. As we gaze upon this scene, our eyes are immediately drawn to the soldiers scattered across the rolling hills. Their vibrant flags fluttering in the wind symbolize their unwavering dedication to their cause. The valley below provides a breathtaking backdrop for these weary troops as they find solace and respite amidst nature's beauty. Resting horses dotting the landscape add an element of tranquility to this otherwise charged atmosphere. It is evident that even amidst chaos, there is still room for moments of peace and reflection. The presence of Republicans suggests that this image depicts a battle or skirmish fought during Spain's turbulent past. The artist skillfully captures both the grandeur and harsh reality of war through his meticulous attention to detail. This particular print from Fine Art Finder not only showcases Wilkinson's artistic prowess but also serves as a historical document capturing an important chapter in human history. It reminds us that art has always been intertwined with society's triumphs and struggles, allowing future generations to gain insight into past events.

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