The Baton of a Russian Field Marshal, c19th century

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The Baton of a Russian Field Marshal, c19th century

The Baton of a Russian Field Marshal. Wooden baton with detachable end, covered with gold enamel and decorated with green bulrushes. Each end is decorated with a double-headed imperial eagle. Batons, symbol of authority, were granted to generals for exceptional achievements

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Media ID 14981869

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Authority Baton Eagle Enamel Field Marshal Imperial Panoramic Photography Symbol White Background Bulrush Gold Colour Green Colour Letterbox Format

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This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of a 19th-century Russian Field Marshal's baton. Crafted from wood, this symbol of authority is adorned with intricate gold enamel and embellished with vibrant green bulrushes. The attention to detail is evident in every aspect, including the detachable end that adds versatility to its design. At each end of the baton proudly sit double-headed imperial eagles, representing power and strength. These majestic birds are beautifully depicted in stunning detail, their regal presence adding an air of grandeur to this remarkable piece. The wooden texture combined with the rich gold hues creates a striking contrast against the lush green backdrop. This close-up nature shot perfectly captures the essence of both beauty and authority embodied by this historical artifact. As we delve into history through this image, we are reminded that these batons were bestowed upon exceptional generals as recognition for their outstanding achievements on the battlefield. They serve as tangible symbols of honor and accomplishment within Russia's military tradition. Photographed against a pristine white background in letterbox format, this studio shot allows us to appreciate every intricate detail without distraction. The skillful use of panoramic photography further enhances our visual experience, immersing us in the splendor and significance behind this extraordinary object from 19th-century Russia.

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