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A Bengal Cavalry Patrol escorting a "Boxer"Prisoner (litho)
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A Bengal Cavalry Patrol escorting a "Boxer"Prisoner (litho)
1600142 A Bengal Cavalry Patrol escorting a " Boxer" Prisoner (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Bengal Cavalry Patrol escorting a " Boxer" Prisoner. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 15 September 1900.
R Caton Woodville); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23400096
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bengal Cavalry Boxer Rebellion Escorting Patrol Chineses
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The captivating lithograph titled "A Bengal Cavalry Patrol escorting a 'Boxer' Prisoner" by Richard Caton Woodville II depicts a significant moment during the Boxer Rebellion. The artwork, part of a private collection, showcases the artist's attention to detail and historical accuracy. In this scene, we witness a group of brave soldiers from the Bengal Cavalry leading an apprehended Boxer prisoner through the tumultuous landscape of China. Mounted on their majestic horses, these cavalrymen exude strength and determination as they fulfill their duty in maintaining order amidst chaos. Woodville's masterful engraving technique brings out every intricate line and shadow, emphasizing both the military precision and cultural nuances present in this historical event. The black-and-white composition adds depth to the narrative while highlighting the contrasting emotions felt by those involved. This print originally appeared in The Illustrated London News on September 15th, 1900 – providing readers with an insightful glimpse into one aspect of this rebellion that shook Asia. It serves as a reminder of how art can immortalize pivotal moments in history for generations to come. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece as part of its Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection. Through it, viewers are transported back to an era where bravery clashed with uncertainty; where cultures collided but ultimately sought understanding amidst conflict.
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