Premium Framed Print : 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

FLO4677488 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.; (add.info.: 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.); © Florilegius

Media ID 38251698

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14"x16" Premium Frame

Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper

FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
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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