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Military music - musicians of the republican guard(8 of 8)
Two musicians of the republican guard playing the clarinet and saxhorn. Date: 1889
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Media ID 7185591
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1889 Clarinet Cymbals Guard Instrument Instruments Musician Musicians Oboe Republican Warfare Hautbois Musical Saxhorn
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Military Music" Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring this iconic image of two musicians of the republican guard from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dating back to 1889, this evocative photograph showcases the clarinet and saxhorn players in their regal uniforms, adding an air of history and tradition to any space. This exquisite framed print is a perfect addition for music lovers, military history enthusiasts, or those seeking to add a touch of timeless elegance to their decor. Impeccably printed on high-quality archival paper, this framed print is a must-have for your collection. Experience the rich history and culture encapsulated in this stunning image.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 photograph, taken in the late 19th century, showcases two dedicated musicians of the Republican Guard, showcasing their exceptional musical skills amidst the military setting. The image, dated 1889, transports us back in time to an era where music played a significant role in warfare and military life. The musicians, dressed in their distinctive uniforms, are seen engrossed in their music, playing a clarinet and a saxhorn with an unwavering focus and intensity. The clarinetist, holding the wooden instrument up to his lips, is poised to produce melodic notes, while the saxhorn player, with his back slightly turned, skillfully maneuvers the large, conical brass instrument. The 1880s marked a time when military bands became an integral part of various European armies, and the Republican Guard was no exception. Music was used to boost morale, coordinate troops, and even send secret messages during battles. The musicians, with their instruments, became an essential component of military strategy. The musicians in this photograph, with their instruments of choice, the clarinet, and the saxhorn, add an unexpected element of tranquility and beauty to the military context. The clarinet, also known as the hautbois, was a popular woodwind instrument during the 18th and 19th centuries, while the saxhorn was a unique brass instrument, invented by Adolphe Sax in the mid-19th century. This photograph, a testament to the enduring connection between music and military life, offers a glimpse into the past, reminding us of the multifaceted role music played in shaping history. The musicians, with their instruments, continue to captivate us with their timeless artistry.
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