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Soldiers on a March (coloured engraving)
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Soldiers on a March (coloured engraving)
7186130 Soldiers on a March (coloured engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Soldiers on a March. Illustration from Bilder-Lexicon Kulturgeschichte (Verlag fur Kulturforschung, Vienna and Leipzig, 1928).); © Look and Learn
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This vibrant and captivating coloured engraving, titled "Soldiers on a March" takes us back to the early twentieth century in England. Created by renowned artist Thomas Rowlandson, this satirical drawing offers a humorous glimpse into military life and cultural dynamics of the time. The scene unfolds along a picturesque river ford, where soldiers march with great determination. Their uniforms proudly represent the armed forces of Great Britain, symbolizing strength and unity within Europe. Amidst the troops, we see families gathered to bid farewell to their loved ones before they embark on their journey. Rowlandson's keen eye for detail is evident in his depiction of various elements: from the flowing water that adds movement and depth to the composition, to the inclusion of a car as a modern mode of transport juxtaposed against traditional military formations. The artist cleverly incorporates satire into his work through caricatured figures and witty commentary on societal norms. One cannot help but be captivated by this historical gem that captures both cultural nuances and political undertones. It serves as a testament to Rowlandson's talent as an illustrator while providing valuable insights into British history during this period. This remarkable print is part of a private collection but has been made accessible through Fine Art Finder's collaboration with Bridgeman Images. Its vivid colours and intricate details make it an exceptional addition for art enthusiasts seeking glimpses into past eras filled with humour, creativity, and social commentary.
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