Great Game
Oil on Canvas 305 mm X 230 mm
This image has been used by The Open
University, UK in their print and on-line magazine for social sciences -
'Society Matters' - Autumn/Winter issue 2006/2007
The tussle between the British empire and the Russian empire in the 19th century regarding control over Afghanistan was called The Great Game. The Game came to London with an Islamic terrorist attack in July 2005. Now the britishers were the pawns.
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Arkadiusz Jaronik, Poland; Esmeralda, Mexico; Wynona, Canada; Alan, UK; Avena, USA; Ethel, Greece; Adolph, USA; Zita, Italy; Sigied Himawan Yudhanto. Indonesia;Ingrid, Germany; Gio, Georgia; Kristie, USA; Dana, Poland; Lotus, Russia; Sherie, USA; Noora, Egypt; Bijay, India; Rossana, Italy; Swati, India; Shorina, Russia; Kamini, India; Michael, Australia; Khatool, Uzbekistan; Kata, Russia; Savita, India; Susana, Germany; Magda, Poland
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Arkadiusz Jaronik, Poland; Esmeralda, Mexico; Wynona, Canada; Alan, UK; Avena, USA; Ethel, Greece; Adolph, USA; Zita, Italy; Sigied Himawan Yudhanto. Indonesia;Ingrid, Germany; Gio, Georgia; Kristie, USA; Dana, Poland; Lotus, Russia; Sherie, USA; Noora, Egypt; Bijay, India; Rossana, Italy; Swati, India; Shorina, Russia; Kamini, India; Michael, Australia; Khatool, Uzbekistan; Kata, Russia; Savita, India; Susana, Germany; Magda, Poland
Tags: art, oil painting, oil painting on canvas, traditional painting, conceptual painting, realistic painting, symbolic painting, narrative in painting, subtext to painting, message in painting, topical painting, social painting, political painting, contemporary painting, painting makes a statement, dark painting, people in painting, anxiety in painting, bus in painting
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