Fine Art Print : Music cover, The Volunteer Guards Quadrille
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Music cover, The Volunteer Guards Quadrille
Music cover, The Volunteer Guards Quadrille, by E F Montgomery.
circa 1850s
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14386900
© Mary Evans Picture Library
1850s Guard Guards Montgomery Quadrille Quadrilles Rifle Sheet Volunteer
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating charm of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, "The Volunteer Guards Quadrille" by E.F. Montgomery, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, takes you back to the 1850s with its intricate music cover design. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this beautifully detailed print, perfect for music enthusiasts or those who appreciate the artistry of the past. Order now and bring timeless beauty into your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Volunteer Guards Quadrille: A Victorian Era Dance of Pride and Patriotism This music cover, titled "The Volunteer Guards Quadrille," dates back to the 1850s and was created by renowned English musician and composer, E.F. Montgomery. The image showcases four dapper gentlemen in their vibrant red uniforms, complete with helmets and carrying rifles or swords, forming a quadrille formation. Quadrilles were a popular social dance during the Victorian era, characterized by their formal structure and intricate steps. This particular quadrille, however, holds a unique twist - the dancers are depicted as volunteer guards, adding an element of pride and patriotism to the dance floor. The men's uniforms, with their bold red color and distinctive helmets, were not only fashionable but also symbolized their commitment to their communities and country. The rifles and swords carried by the guards further emphasize their military connection, adding a sense of strength and protection to the scene. Montgomery's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the illustration, from the individual expressions on each man's face to the intricate patterns on their uniforms. The overall composition of the cover is visually striking, making it a wonderful representation of the Victorian era's social and military culture. This beautiful music cover, "The Volunteer Guards Quadrille," is a testament to the elegance and pride that defined the Victorian era, offering a glimpse into the past through its captivating imagery and historical significance.
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