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Title page for The Costumes of All Nations
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Title page for The Costumes of All Nations
LLM455411 Title page for The Costumes of All Nations by Kretschmer, Albert (1825-91); Private Collection; (add.info.: Title page for The Costumes of All Nations by Albert Kretschmer and Carl Rohrbach (Sotheran, 1882).); © Look and Learn
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Armoured Clothing Armouries Armoury Mesh Size Plate Armour Title Page Traditional Armour Combat Troops Conscripts Female Soldiers Navy Soldier Navy Soldiers Soldier Troop
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This title page from "The Costumes of All Nations" by Albert Kretschmer and Carl Rohrbach transports us to a world of rich history and cultural diversity. The print, part of a private collection, showcases the exquisite artistry and attention to detail that went into creating this renowned publication in 1882. At first glance, our eyes are drawn to the central figure - an armored soldier standing proudly amidst an array of vibrant costumes. His plate armor gleams under the light, reflecting his strength and valor. Surrounding him are various soldiers representing different branches of the armed forces - navy soldiers with their distinctive uniforms, female soldiers breaking gender barriers, and conscripts ready for duty. The artist's meticulous brushstrokes bring each costume to life; we can almost feel the texture of their armoured clothing as it drapes elegantly over their bodies. A painting on a vase adds another layer of artistic beauty to this composition. This title page not only serves as an introduction but also captures the essence of what lies within its pages - a visual journey through time showcasing traditional armour worn by combat troops from all corners of the globe. It is a testament to human ingenuity in designing protective gear throughout history. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we cannot help but be reminded that behind every suit of armor lies stories untold - tales of bravery, sacrifice, and unwavering dedication to one's nation.
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