Home > Arts > Artists > F > Roger Fenton
French General Cisse and group of Officers and Soldiers
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
French General Cisse and group of Officers and Soldiers
6040931 French General Cisse and group of Officers and Soldiers, Portrait in Various Styles of Uniforms; a Zouave Stands at Left, Crimean War, Crimea, Ukraine, 1855 (b/w photo) by Fenton, Roger (1819-69); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23280098
© Bridgeman Images
Crimea Crimean War Generals Officers Zouave Zouaves
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Fishes
> G
> Grouper
> Arts
> Artists
> F
> Roger Fenton
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Photography
> Portraits
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Portraits
> Portrait photography
> Arts
> Street art graffiti
> Portraits
> Fine art
> Arts
> Street art graffiti
> Portraits
> Portrait photography
> Europe
> Ukraine
> Related Images
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Roger Fenton
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the essence of camaraderie and strength during a tumultuous time in history. Titled "French General Cisse and group of Officers and Soldiers" this portrait showcases a diverse array of military uniforms, each representing a unique style. Taken during the Crimean War in 1855, in Crimea, Ukraine, this image transports us back to an era filled with conflict and bravery. In the foreground stands a Zouave soldier, his distinctive attire making him easily identifiable amidst the sea of officers and soldiers surrounding him. The Zouaves were renowned for their fierce fighting skills and colorful uniforms inspired by North African fashion. General Cisse commands attention at the center of the composition, exuding authority with his stern expression. His presence symbolizes leadership amidst chaos - a guiding force for those under his command. The varying styles of uniforms worn by these brave men reflect not only their individual roles but also highlight the rich diversity within French military ranks during that period. This photograph serves as a testament to their unwavering dedication to duty despite facing unimaginable challenges on foreign soil. Preserved through time, this historic snapshot offers us an intimate glimpse into one chapter of human resilience amid war-torn landscapes. It reminds us that even in times of turmoil, unity can be found amongst individuals from different backgrounds who come together for a common cause – defending their nation's honor.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
