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Cherkessian Horseman Crossing the River. Artist: Roubaud, Franz (1856-1928)
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Cherkessian Horseman Crossing the River. Artist: Roubaud, Franz (1856-1928)
Cherkessian Horseman Crossing the River. From a private collection
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Caucasian Mountains Caucasian War Caucasian Wars Caucasus Chechnya Dagestan Franz 1856 1928 Guerrilla Guerrilla Warfare Holy Wars Jihad North Caucasus Northern Caucasus Resistance Roubaud Russian Army Russian Empire
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This print titled "Cherkessian Horseman Crossing the River" by Franz Roubaud takes us on a journey to the rugged landscapes of Russia's Caucasus region. The artist, known for his realistic portrayals, captures a pivotal moment in history with this fine art piece. In this painting, we witness a Cherkessian horseman bravely navigating through the rushing waters of a river. The soldier's determined expression and strong posture reflect the spirit of resistance that characterized the Caucasian Wars during the late 19th century. As part of guerrilla warfare against the Russian Empire, these warriors fought fiercely for their homeland in Dagestan and Chechnya. Roubaud skillfully depicts the majestic mountains as an imposing backdrop to this scene, emphasizing both their beauty and treacherous nature. Through his masterful use of oil on canvas technique, he brings to life every detail - from the flowing mane of the horse to each ripple in the water. This artwork not only showcases Roubaud's talent but also serves as a reminder of historical events that shaped this region. It symbolizes both struggle and resilience as well as sheds light on holy wars fought in Northern Caucasus. This particular print is sourced from a private collection, making it even more valuable for collectors and enthusiasts alike who appreciate its significance within genre painting.
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