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Poster Print : Prepare to Guard, September 1, 1798. September 1, 1798. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
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Prepare to Guard, September 1, 1798. September 1, 1798. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Prepare to Guard, September 1, 1798
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Poster Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This historical masterpiece, titled "Prepare to Guard, September 1, 1798," is a stunning creation by Thomas Rowlandson. Witness the intensity of the moment as British soldiers prepare for battle, captured in exquisite detail in this iconic artwork from Heritage Images. Bring the past to life in your home or office with this beautiful and authentic poster print, a timeless addition to any space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Prepare to Guard, September 1,1798 - A Glimpse into the Martial World of Eighteenth-Century Britain
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print by Thomas Rowlandson, we are transported back to September 1,1798, a time when the British armed forces were readying themselves for battle. The image showcases an army cavalry officer skillfully wielding a Hungarian Highland broadsword while mounted on his majestic horse. Rowlandson's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke of color and etching. The vibrant aquatint technique brings life to the scene as it captures the intensity and energy of warfare. Hand tinted with precision, the print exudes a sense of realism that immerses us in this historical moment. The central figure commands our attention - a gallant man clad in military regalia with sword raised high above his head. His expertise in swordsmanship is undeniable as he prepares himself for combat. Surrounding him are fellow soldiers on horseback, each displaying their own weapons and skills. This artwork not only celebrates the bravery and valor of these men but also serves as a testament to Rowlandson's artistic prowess. Through his masterful execution, he transports us back centuries ago when war was waged with swords rather than guns. As we gaze upon "Prepare to Guard" we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who fought for their country during this tumultuous period in history. It serves as both an educational tool and a visual feast
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