Poster Print : Military music - 18th century musicians(7 of 8)
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Military music - 18th century musicians(7 of 8)
Musicians of the Imperial Guard-a drummer and a serpent player at the time of the First Empire. Date: early 19th century
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Media ID 7186749
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Drum Drummer Guard Instrument Instruments Musician Musicians Player Serpent Warfare Musical
27x27 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Military Music" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, showcasing an intriguing image of 18th century musicians from the Imperial Guard. This evocative print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, features a drummer and a serpent player, transporting us back in time to the early 19th century. Add a touch of historical charm to your home or office with this beautifully detailed and authentic representation of military music during the First Empire. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this era through the captivating artistry of this exceptional poster print.
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 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print depicts two 18th century military musicians of the Imperial Guard, showcasing their unique instruments during the early 19th century. The musician on the left is a drummer, skillfully holding his drumsticks in one hand and resting his other hand on the drum, ready to strike a rhythm. The drum, an essential component of military music and warfare, was used to signal commands and coordinate troops in battle. The musician on the right is a serpent player, holding the serpent, an early form of the bassoon, to his lips. The serpent, a versatile wind instrument, was commonly used in military bands during this era. Its distinctive shape and size allowed it to produce a rich, deep sound that carried well over long distances, making it an ideal instrument for outdoor performances and on the battlefield. The Imperial Guard, an elite military unit, was known for its grandeur and precision. These musicians, as part of the guard, were responsible for providing music for various ceremonial occasions and military parades. Their uniforms, adorned with intricate details and regal colors, reflected the prestige and power of the Imperial Guard. This print offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when military music played a crucial role in the daily lives of soldiers and the morale of the troops. The musicians, with their instruments in hand, stand as a testament to the enduring power of music and its ability to bring people together, even in the midst of war and conflict.
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