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Garde imperiale: pionniers (sapeur), invalides et gendarmes - Pioneers
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Garde imperiale: pionniers (sapeur), invalides et gendarmes - Pioneers
FIA5396539 Garde imperiale: pionniers (sapeur), invalides et gendarmes - Pioneers, invalides and gendarmes of the Imperial Guards Corps - Piratsky, Karl Karlovich (1813-1889) - 1867 - Colour lithograph - 56x45 - Private Collection by Piratsky, Karl Karlovich (1813-89); Private Collection; Photo eFine Art Images; Russian, out of copyright
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This print titled "Garde imperiale: pionniers (sapeur), invalides et gendarmes - Pioneers, invalides and gendarmes of the Imperial Guards Corps" takes us back to 19th century Russia. Created by Karl Karlovich Piratsky in 1867, this colour lithograph measures 56x45 and is part of a private collection. The image showcases a scene from the Russian army, highlighting the diverse roles within it. In the foreground, we see pioneers or sapeurs diligently working on engineering tasks. Their presence signifies their crucial role in constructing and maintaining infrastructure for military operations. In contrast, behind them stands a group of disabled ex-servicemen known as invalides. These brave individuals have sacrificed their health while serving their empire. The inclusion of these veterans serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers in defending their nation. Amidst this backdrop, a gendarme stands tall, representing law enforcement within the military ranks. His presence symbolizes order and discipline necessary for maintaining peace within an army camp. The setting itself is intriguing; it appears to be a tented encampment with hints of other structures in the background. This suggests that this scene captures everyday life during military campaigns or training exercises. Overall, this print offers us not only an artistic representation but also provides valuable insights into Russian history during that period – showcasing both unity among soldiers and recognition for those who have served
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