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Photo Mug : Caricature of English military uniforms, Napoleonic era, Hussar with flared trousers worn over calf-high boots. Handcoloured engraving from Pierre de la Mesanger's Le Bon Genre, Paris, 1817
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Caricature of English military uniforms, Napoleonic era, Hussar with flared trousers worn over calf-high boots. Handcoloured engraving from Pierre de la Mesanger's Le Bon Genre, Paris, 1817
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Sip your morning coffee in style with our Photo Mug featuring a whimsical caricature of English military uniforms from the Napoleonic era. This handcoloured engraving captures the essence of historical fashion, making it a unique and eye-catching addition to your collection. Perfect for history buffs and art enthusiasts alike!
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
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This handcoloured engraving from Pierre de la Mesanger's Le Bon Genre captures a whimsical caricature of English military uniforms during the Napoleonic era. The focus is on a dashing Hussar, sporting flared trousers and calf-high boots with an air of sophistication and flair.
The intricate details in the engraving showcase the elaborate costume of the Hussar, complete with a helmet adorned with a plumet. The artist skillfully mocks the exaggerated style of military fashion prevalent during this period, offering a satirical commentary on society and its obsession with outward appearances.
The scene transports us back to early 19th century Europe, specifically France and Britain, where such flamboyant attire was not uncommon among the elite classes. The regency era aesthetic is evident in every brushstroke, capturing the essence of an empire at its height.
As we gaze upon this caricature, we are reminded of a bygone era filled with pomp and circumstance, where fashion played as important a role as military prowess. It serves as both a historical artifact and a work of art that continues to captivate viewers centuries later.
This print is not just an image but a window into another time, inviting us to explore the complexities of 19th-century European culture through the lens of satire and style.
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