Fine Art Print : Vaubans Horse Litter
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Vaubans Horse Litter
The French general Vauban uses a mule litter when campaigning
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Media ID 604144
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1680 Campaigning Litter Mule Privilege Status Vauban
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the timeless beauty of history into your home with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Fine Art Prints. This captivating image, "Vauban's Horse Litter" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to the 17th century as the renowned French military engineer, Vauban, is depicted using a mule litter during his campaigns. The intricate details of the scene, from the textured fabric of the litter to the expressive faces of the soldiers, are beautifully rendered in this fine art print. A stunning addition to any wall, this print is not only a work of art but also a piece of history, sure to inspire conversation and admiration.
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.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures French military genius, Marshal Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban (1633-1707), as he travels during a military campaign, utilizing a mule litter. Dressed in his full military regalia, Vauban, a key figure in the development of the modern European army, demonstrates the privilege and status afforded to high-ranking officers during this period. The mule litter, a common mode of transport for the elite during the late 17th century, was an essential means of mobility for generals and their entourage. The mule, a sturdy and resilient animal, was well-suited to the rugged terrain of the battlefield and the long distances that armies often traversed. Vauban's presence on the battlefield was a sight to behold. His military genius and strategic mind were renowned throughout Europe, and his innovative fortifications and military reforms transformed the French army into a formidable fighting force. His campaigns, which spanned from the late 1600s to the early 1700s, saw him lead French forces to numerous victories against their enemies. This photograph, taken circa 1680, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when military campaigns were long and arduous, and the privilege and status of high-ranking officers were on full display. The image serves as a reminder of the rich history of military strategy and innovation, and the enduring legacy of one of France's greatest military minds, Marshal Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban.
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