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CHINA: BOXER REBELLION. Russian sailors defending a barricade before the Peking legation


CHINA: BOXER REBELLION. Russian sailors defending a barricade before the Peking legation


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CHINA: BOXER REBELLION. Russian sailors defending a barricade before the Peking legation

CHINA: BOXER REBELLION.
Russian sailors defending a barricade before the Peking legation. Drawing, 1900

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1900 Anti Immigrant Anti West Artilleryman Battlefield Bayonet Beijing Boxer Rebellion Cannon Chinese Ching Dynasty Dramatic Eight Nation Alliance Legation Rampart Rebellion Revolutionary Russian Sailor Westernization Troop


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This print captures a pivotal moment in history during the Boxer Rebellion in China. The image showcases Russian sailors fearlessly defending a barricade before the Peking legation, their determined expressions reflecting the intensity of the situation. Drawn with meticulous detail in 1900, this drawing transports us back to an era marked by anti-western sentiments and resistance against foreign influence. The composition exudes drama as artillerymen stand ready with bayonets fixed, prepared to defend against any threat that may arise. The chaotic battlefield setting hints at the fierce clashes between Chinese revolutionaries and troops from the Eight-Nation Alliance. Against a backdrop of a bustling city street, these brave Russian sailors hold their ground on this rampart, symbolizing unity amidst turmoil. This artwork serves as a poignant reminder of China's struggle for independence during its early stages of westernization under the Qing Dynasty. It encapsulates both the spirit of rebellion and resilience exhibited by its people during this tumultuous period. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we are transported to an era where ideologies clashed and nations fought for dominance. This photograph print not only commemorates an important chapter in Chinese history but also invites reflection on how societies evolve through resistance and change over time.

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