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Seat of the War, Odessa, on the Black Sea (engraving)
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Seat of the War, Odessa, on the Black Sea (engraving)
1618979 Seat of the War, Odessa, on the Black Sea (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Seat of the War, Odessa, on the Black Sea. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 6 May 1854.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22556814
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Black Sea Boulevard Crimean War Odessa Ukraine
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This engraving titled "Seat of the War, Odessa, on the Black Sea" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, this print offers a glimpse into the bustling streets of Odessa during the Crimean War. The scene depicts a vibrant boulevard filled with people going about their daily lives amidst architectural marvels. The architecture showcases the unique blend of styles that Odessa is known for, reflecting its rich cultural heritage. One can almost feel the energy and anticipation in the air as this city served as a vital seat of war during that time. Notably, one can observe quarantine harbor in full swing - ships anchored and sailors busy with their duties. This emphasizes how crucial Odessa was as a strategic location during wartime operations. As we delve deeper into this artwork's details, it becomes evident why it was chosen to illustrate The Illustrated London News on May 6th, 1854. It perfectly captures both the beauty and tension present within Odessa at that particular moment in history. Today, this engraving serves as more than just an artistic representation; it acts as a window into Ukraine's past and reminds us of its enduring spirit throughout times of conflict and change.
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