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19th-century Orientalist School
19th-century Orientalist School
"Soldier at Rest"
Crimean War, 1854?
Pencil drawing and wash, signed "Anthoine Ing" in the lower left corner and with the monogram "A" on the right
Good condition
Dimensions: 29.5 × 20 cm with frame / 19.5 × 10 cm without frame
"Soldier at Rest"
Crimean War, 1854?
Pencil drawing and wash, signed "Anthoine Ing" in the lower left corner and with the monogram "A" on the right
Good condition
Dimensions: 29.5 × 20 cm with frame / 19.5 × 10 cm without frame
The Crimean War (1853–1856). Russia sought to protect the Orthodox populations of the Balkans and to control the straits of the Bosphorus and the Dardanelles, threatening the balance of power in Europe. France and the United Kingdom feared that Russia would become too powerful and intervened to support the Ottoman Empire, thereby triggering the conflict
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