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KW274726 Fugitive officers with their families concealing themselves in purple, from The History of the Indian Mutiny published in 1858 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Indian Mutiny was a prolonged period of armed uprisings in different parts of India against British occupation of that part of the subcontinent; First War of Indian Independence, 1857; ); Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
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This print titled "Fugitive officers with their families concealing themselves in purple" transports us back to a significant moment in history - the Indian Mutiny of 1857. The engraving, created by an anonymous English artist from the 19th century, captures the essence of this prolonged period of armed uprisings against British occupation. In this scene, we witness a group of fugitive officers and their families seeking refuge amidst a vibrant purple backdrop. The choice of color adds an air of mystery and intrigue to the image, symbolizing both danger and secrecy. As they hide within the dense woodlands and jungles, these brave soldiers find solace in each other's company while evading capture. The composition beautifully portrays the resilience and determination exhibited by those who fought for independence during this tumultuous time. It serves as a poignant reminder that even in moments of adversity, familial bonds remain strong. This historical artifact not only showcases artistic talent but also provides valuable insight into one chapter of India's struggle for freedom. Preserved within a private collection, it stands as a testament to the bravery displayed by individuals who risked everything for their beliefs. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder's archives, let us remember those who fought valiantly during the Indian Mutiny - heroes whose stories deserve to be told and remembered for generations to come.
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