Memorial Art -Chess: 150- th Anniversary of Defense of Sevastopol in Crimean War

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"150- th anniversary of Defense of Sevastopol in Crimean War "
Memorial Art -Chess
Author Mrs. ELENA URALOVA.

art chess Sevastopol Crimean War Inkermann  Balaclava Admiral Edmund Lyons Plissier duke of Malakoff marshal of France Nakhimov Florence Nightingale Yek. Bakunina

For the first time on the chess field (Mini-monument in the designed chessmen) there will be represented: Rear-Admiral Sir Edmund Lyons Bart; Plissier , duke of Malakoff, marshal of France ; Florence Nightingale; Admiral Nakhimov; Yekaterina Mikhailovna Bakunina; Dasha Sevastopol'skaja; Petr Koshka and other defenders of Crimean War. So, the meeting of participants' descendants of those heroic and tragic events (1854-1856) would be very original and exclusive at such a chessboard.

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The Pieces are executed in two tones: gold - yellow (color of memory of Christ)
and dark - red (color of memory of The Cross of the Lord).

The Whites

The Blacks.

King - Admiral Nakhimov P. S. (1802-1855).
Queen- Yekaterina Mikhailovna Bakunina(1812-1894).
Officer – Russian sea officer.
Officer - Russian officer- infantryman.
Knights-
Horses, used for defending the fortress.
Rooks-
These are the images of Russian battleships which were sunk in the Bay of Syevastopol, in order to make it impassable for hostile manowars.
Pawns:
Sailor -miner with the infernal machine;
Sailor - Petr Kozhka;
Sailor - naval crew with a nucleus;
Soldier - digger- digs galleries;
Soldier - drummer;
Soldier –marksman with the unionbody;
The medical nurse– Dasha Sevastopolskaja;
Child - assembling nucleuses for guns.

King - Plissier , duke of Malakoff, marshal of France( 1794 -1864 ).
Queen -Florence Nightingale (1820 – 1910 ).
Officer - Rear-Admiral Sir Edmund Lyons (1790-1858).
Officer- Abdul Medzhid the Turkish Sultan(1823 - 1861).
Knights-
Horses,being brought by
adversaries on the ships and used in landbattles.
Rooks-
British sail- and steam-propelled manowars, which were more maneuverable than Russian
Pawns ;
The soldier, Turkish army;
Soldier, Sardin army;
Sailor, British fleet;
Soldier a Scot, British army;
Artilleryman, French army;
Soldier with the unionbody, French army;
Soldier infantryman of Suaf, French army;
Sapper, French army.

Translated byALEX.

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