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F: Forage (Horseman who goes to the fodder. Also says marauders. )
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F: Forage (Horseman who goes to the fodder. Also says marauders. )
6523532 F: Forage (Horseman who goes to the fodder. Also says marauders.) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: in " Comic Military Alphabet. Pellerin & Cie, printer and publisher, circa 1890. Epinal imaging, plate nA 328. Dimensions: 39.5 x 29 cm." ); Photo eDuvallon; French, out of copyright
Media ID 24134246
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This print titled "F: Forage" takes us back to the 19th century, capturing a moment from the French School's satirical comic military alphabet. The image showcases a horseman on his way to gather fodder for his horses, also known as marauders in military terms. The composition is filled with intriguing elements that reflect various aspects of life during that time. From the army troops armed with swords and weapons, to the presence of theft and robbery symbolized by a thief lurking nearby, this artwork offers a glimpse into the challenges faced by society. Amidst all this chaos, we notice a duckling peacefully wandering around alongside hens on a farm. This juxtaposition of innocence amidst turmoil adds depth to the satirical nature of the drawing. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of this engraving. The intricate lines bring each character and animal to life while conveying an educational message about military life and societal issues prevalent at that time. As we observe this thought-provoking piece, it reminds us not only of France's rich history but also how art can be used as a medium for social commentary. It serves as an important reminder that even in times of conflict and unrest, there are still moments where beauty can be found within our surroundings. Overall, "F: Forage" is an engaging work that invites viewers to delve deeper into its layers of meaning while appreciating its artistic brilliance.
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