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Grenadiers
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Grenadiers
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 18682420
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VISUAL DESCRIPTION
This is a monochromatic etching or engraving depicting what appears to be an 18th-century military scene. In the foreground, two soldiers stand prominently; one holds a flag aloft with his right hand, suggesting they may be signaling or taking possession of new territory. Both are dressed in period uniforms with knee-length breeches and stockings, and their attire includes tricornered hats which were typical of the era. Behind these figures, another soldier on horseback is conversing with a standing comrade who gestures towards something out of frame. The mounted soldier's elevated position could indicate a higher rank or status within this group. In the background, there's a procession of additional troops and horses moving along what seems to be a rugged landscape. A dog accompanies them at the front, adding to the sense that this is an organized march or expedition. The overall composition suggests movement and purpose—perhaps part of a campaign or exploration during colonial times—and captures both the camaraderie and hierarchy present within military structures of that period. The image evokes themes such as conquest, discovery, and military endeavor from European history.
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