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The Revolution in Roumelia, a Battalion of the Turkish Nizam on the March (engraving)
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The Revolution in Roumelia, a Battalion of the Turkish Nizam on the March (engraving)
1614313 The Revolution in Roumelia, a Battalion of the Turkish Nizam on the March (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Revolution in Roumelia, a Battalion of the Turkish Nizam on the March. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 31 October 1885.
R Caton Woodville); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22853662
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Balkans Battalion March Roumelia Rumelia
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The Revolution in Roumelia, a Battalion of the Turkish Nizam on the March
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is a captivating engraving by Richard Caton Woodville II that depicts a pivotal moment during the Balkan revolution. This historical artwork, now part of a private collection, offers us a glimpse into the intensity and grandeur of military operations in 19th-century Turkey. In this scene, we witness an imposing battalion of Turkish Nizam soldiers marching through the rugged terrain of Roumelia. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings every element to life - from the majestic horses galloping with determination to the disciplined soldiers clad in their distinctive uniforms. Their resolute expressions mirror their unwavering commitment to quell rebellion and maintain order amidst political turmoil. Woodville's masterful use of light and shadow adds depth and drama to this composition. As sunlight filters through dense clouds overhead, it casts long shadows across both man and beast, emphasizing their strength and unity as they advance towards an uncertain future. This engraving originally appeared in The Illustrated London News in October 1885, providing readers with an immersive visual account of events unfolding in distant lands. Today, it continues to captivate viewers with its historical significance and artistic prowess. "The Revolution in Roumelia" serves as a testament not only to Woodville's skill as an artist but also as a reminder of humanity's enduring struggle for freedom and stability. It stands as an evocative tribute to those who fought bravely during times of uphe
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