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Fine Art Print : Forward, Hungarian and Highland Broadsword, Feb 12, 1799. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
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Forward, Hungarian and Highland Broadsword, Feb 12, 1799. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Forward, Hungarian and Highland Broadsword, Feb 12, 1799
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Angelo Angelo Henry Fencing Manual Henry Henry Angelo Highland Broadsword Hungarian And Hungarian And Highland Broadsword Hungarian Highland Broadsword Manual Rowlandson Rowlandson Thomas Thomas Rowlandson Aquatint Blade Hand Tinted
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of weaponry with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating print, titled "Forward, Hungarian and Highland Broadsword, Feb 12, 1799," is an original Thomas Rowlandson masterpiece from Heritage Images. The image showcases three distinctive broadswords - a Hungarian, a Highland, and an unidentified one - arranged on a table, with a red sash draped over the handle of the Highland broadsword. The intricate details of the swords and the subtle shading in the print bring the past to life, making this a must-have for history enthusiasts, collectors, and art lovers alike. Add a touch of historical charm to your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 47cm x 40.6cm (18.5" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Forward, Hungarian and Highland Broadsword - A Glimpse into 18th Century Warfare
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print by Thomas Rowlandson takes us back to February 12,1799, offering a fascinating insight into the world of weaponry and warfare during the late 18th century. The image showcases three soldiers engaged in combat, each wielding a different type of broadsword - the Forward, Hungarian, and Highland Broadsword. Rowlandson's meticulous attention to detail is evident in this hand-colored aquatint etching. The vibrant colors bring life to the scene as we witness these skilled warriors showcasing their mastery over their chosen weapons. The intricate blade designs are beautifully depicted, highlighting both form and function. The presence of horses adds an additional layer of dynamism to the composition. These majestic animals symbolize strength and power while serving as loyal companions on the battlefield. As we delve deeper into this artwork, it becomes clear that it is not just a mere depiction of war but also a testament to human ingenuity and artistry. This fencing manual serves as both an educational tool for aspiring swordsmen and a work of artistic expression. Preserved within the esteemed collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this piece stands as a testament to our rich heritage. It invites us to reflect upon our history while appreciating the skillful craftsmanship displayed by Rowlandson himself. Through "Forward, Hungarian and Highland Broadsword" we gain valuable insights into an era long
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