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An Officer of the Dragoon Guards, Caribineers with his Mount in the Barrack
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An Officer of the Dragoon Guards, Caribineers with his Mount in the Barrack
CH401891 An Officer of the Dragoon Guards, Caribineers with his Mount in the Barracks Stable Yard, 1839 (oil on canvas) by Herring Snr, John Frederick (1795-1865); 63.2x76.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22378116
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Barracks Dragoon Guard Guards Plumed Stable Yard Stableyard
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This print captures an Officer of the Dragoon Guards, Caribineers with his loyal mount in the bustling Barracks Stable Yard. Painted by John Frederick Herring Snr in 1839, this oil on canvas masterpiece showcases the grandeur and strength of both man and horse. The officer stands tall and proud, adorned in a magnificent uniform complete with a plumed helmet. His presence exudes authority as he gazes into the distance, perhaps contemplating his next mission or training exercise. The soldier's trusty companion, a faithful dog, sits obediently at his side. In the background, we catch glimpses of other guards going about their duties within the yard. The stable itself is filled with activity as horses are groomed and saddled up for duty. This painting offers us a glimpse into the daily life of these brave men who serve their country on horseback. The attention to detail is remarkable; every brushstroke brings to life not only the officers but also their majestic steeds. These animals represent power and grace as they stand patiently beside their riders. Herring Snr's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth to this portrait while capturing the essence of military life during this era. It serves as a timeless reminder of our armed forces' dedication and sacrifice throughout history. Displayed proudly in private collections today, this historic painting continues to inspire awe and admiration for those who have served in cavalry units like the Dragoon Guards Caribineers.
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