Poster Print : 17th Century Soldiers
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17th Century Soldiers
An English & a Flemish soldier. Date: circa 1640
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Media ID 7145921
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18x24 inch Poster Print
"Bring history to life with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Poster Prints featuring "17th Century Soldiers" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases an English and a Flemish soldier in intricate detail, transporting you back in time to the era of the Thirty Years' War. Each high-quality print is meticulously produced to bring out the rich colors and textures of the original artwork, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Whether you're an history enthusiast or simply appreciate the beauty of fine art, our Poster Prints are sure to impress."
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative print captures the stark contrast between two seventeenth century soldiers, an Englishman and a Flemishman, during a time of heightened tension between their respective nations. Dated circa 1640, this image offers a glimpse into the military dress and equipment of the period, providing valuable insights into the distinctions between the two European powers. The English soldier, clad in a red doublet and breeches, wears a metal breastplate, a helmet adorned with a feather plume, and carries a musket slung over his shoulder. His attire reflects the evolving military tactics of the time, with a shift towards lighter and more mobile infantry formations. In contrast, the Flemish soldier dons a cuirass, a type of armor made of leather or fabric, over his white shirt and hose. He is also equipped with a pike, a longer weapon favored by the Spanish and their allies, reflecting the influence of the Spanish military tradition on Flemish forces. The soldiers' postures and expressions suggest a moment of quiet contemplation before the onset of battle, their eyes locked onto an unseen horizon. The print's composition, with the two figures set against a barren, rocky landscape, underscores the harsh realities of war and the sacrifices made by soldiers during this period. This print offers a unique window into the military history of the seventeenth century, showcasing the distinctions between English and Flemish forces during a time of heightened tensions and conflict. Its intricate details and historical significance make it an invaluable addition to any collection focused on military history, European history, or art history.
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