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Signing the Peace Preliminaries at Adrianople, 31 January 1878 (engraving)
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Signing the Peace Preliminaries at Adrianople, 31 January 1878 (engraving)
1050183 Signing the Peace Preliminaries at Adrianople, 31 January 1878 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Signing the Peace Preliminaries at Adrianople, 31 January 1878. Illustration for The Graphic, 9 March 1878.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22504538
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Adrianople Aide De Camp Diplomacy Grand Duke Grand Duke Nicholas Russo Turkish War Signing Turkish Culture Central Turkey Turk
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This engraving titled "Signing the Peace Preliminaries at Adrianople, 31 January 1878" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image depicts an important diplomatic event that marked the end of the Russo-Turkish War. In this scene, we witness a gathering of distinguished figures from both sides engaged in negotiations and signing the peace agreement. Among them are General Nepokajtchitsky, Grand Duke Nicholas, and General Nelidow representing Russia, while Server Pasha and Namyk Pasha represent Turkey. A sense of tension lingers in the air as these key players come together to bring about peace. The setting is Adrianople (modern-day Edirne), located in central Turkey. This historical city serves as a backdrop for this crucial moment where cultures collide and diplomacy prevails over conflict. The engraving beautifully captures not only the political significance but also provides us with glimpses into Turkish culture through its depiction of traditional clothing worn by some individuals present. As we reflect on this artwork, it reminds us of how diplomacy can bridge divides between nations and foster understanding among different cultures. It serves as a reminder that even amidst turmoil, there is always hope for resolution and peaceful coexistence. Overall, this print offers viewers an opportunity to delve into history while appreciating the power of diplomacy in shaping our world today.
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