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K : Kleber - Military Alphabet, c. 1835 (colored engraving)
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K : Kleber - Military Alphabet, c. 1835 (colored engraving)
DUV4221730 K : Kleber - Military Alphabet, c.1835 (colored engraving) by French School, (19th century); 41x33 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: manufacturer Pellerin, Printer, Epinal, s. d. board N*1 hand colored engraving); Photo eDuvallon; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23333370
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Abecedaire Enfance Francaise Kleber Lettre De L Alphabet Militaire Uniforme Uniforme Militaire Duvallon Francais Gravure
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This colored engraving, titled "K : Kleber - Military Alphabet" takes us back to the early 19th century. Created by the French School, this print measures 41x33 cm and is part of a private collection. The image showcases an intricately designed military alphabet, capturing the essence of French army uniforms from that era. Manufactured by Pellerin and printed in Epinal, this hand-colored engraving exudes historical charm. Its vibrant colors bring life to each letter of the alphabet, making it a delightful educational tool for children during that time. The focus on Jean Baptiste Kléber (1753-1800), a prominent figure in French military history, adds another layer of significance to this artwork. Kléber's contributions as a general during the French Revolutionary Wars are well-documented and celebrated. Through this enchanting piece, we catch a glimpse into France's rich heritage and its emphasis on education even within military contexts. This print serves as a testament to how art can be used not only for aesthetic pleasure but also as an instrument for learning and preserving history. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we can still appreciate this remarkable piece today. As we admire "K : Kleber - Military Alphabet" let us reflect on the importance of education and honor those who have shaped our past with their bravery and intellect.
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