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The War, Consecration of the Banners of the Bulgarian Legion in the Presence of the Grand Duke Nicholas and his Suite (engraving)
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The War, Consecration of the Banners of the Bulgarian Legion in the Presence of the Grand Duke Nicholas and his Suite (engraving)
1106367 The War, Consecration of the Banners of the Bulgarian Legion in the Presence of the Grand Duke Nicholas and his Suite (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War, Consecration of the Banners of the Bulgarian Legion in the Presence of the Grand Duke Nicholas and his Suite. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 9 June 1877.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22209848
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Banners Consecration Grand Duke Nicholas Presence Russo Turkish War Suite Imam Religious Role
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This engraving captures a significant moment during the Russo-Turkish War of 1877. Titled "The War, Consecration of the Banners of the Bulgarian Legion in the Presence of the Grand Duke Nicholas and his Suite" it showcases a solemn ceremony that took place amidst the chaos of war. In this image, we see a diverse group gathered for this important occasion. The central figure is Grand Duke Nicholas, accompanied by his suite, who are witnessing the consecration of Bulgarian Legion banners. Surrounding them are military personnel and religious figures from various faiths - priests, imams, and clergyman representing different religious orders. The atmosphere is one of reverence as these men come together to bless these sacred symbols before they are carried into battle. This scene highlights not only the significance placed on religion during times of war but also emphasizes unity among different faiths in their shared purpose. The attention to detail in this engraving allows us to appreciate both the grandeur and solemnity present at such an event. The artist has skillfully captured expressions ranging from pious devotion to stoic determination on each face depicted. "The War, Consecration of the Banners" serves as a powerful reminder that even amidst conflict and strife, there can be moments where people set aside their differences for a common cause. It stands as a testament to humanity's ability to find solace and strength through religion in times when it is needed most.
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