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Garde Mobile - Officier (coloured engraving)
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Garde Mobile - Officier (coloured engraving)
3621746 Garde Mobile - Officier (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Garde Mobile - Officier (Mobile Guard Officer). Illustration from Souvenirs du Siege de Paris.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22822674
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Batlefield Battlefiled Franco Prussian War Heroic Pistol Siege Of Paris Site Of Battle Battle Field
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This vibrant and captivating coloured engraving titled "Garde Mobile - Officier" takes us back to the 19th century, during the Franco-Prussian War. The image showcases a heroic French officer dressed in his military uniform, armed with a sword and pistol. His determined expression reflects the intensity of warfare he is about to face on the battlefield. The artist's satirical approach adds an interesting twist to this historical portrait. Through clever caricature and satire, they aim to capture the essence of this tumultuous period in French history. This particular illustration was featured in "Souvenirs du Siege de Paris" offering a glimpse into life during the siege. The Garde Mobile played a crucial role as combat units during this time, defending France against Prussian forces. Their bravery and dedication are symbolized by this officer's strong presence in the artwork. With its intricate details and bold colors, this print transports us back to a significant moment in European history. It serves as both an artistic representation of war and a scathing commentary on society at that time. As we admire this piece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we can't help but appreciate how it encapsulates not only military valor but also cultural identity within France and Europe as a whole.
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