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Antique Framed Print : CHASSEUR DRUM-MAJOR
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CHASSEUR DRUM-MAJOR
The Tambour-Major (drum-major) of the Chasseurs a pied proudly leads his drummers in parade past the Empereur Date: circa 1807
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1807 Chasseur Chasseurs Drum Drummers Empereur Leads Major Napoleonic Parade Past Pied Proudly Tambour
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.8cm x 37.1cm (9.8" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 41.4cm x 54cm (16.3" x 21.3")
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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This evocative print captures the essence of military discipline and grandeur during the Napoleonic Wars, as the Chasseur Drum-Major, or Tambour-Major, confidently leads his drummers in a parade past the Empereur around the year 1807. The Chasseurs à Pied, or Infantry Light Infantry, were an elite French military unit known for their agility, marksmanship, and distinctive green uniforms. The Drum-Major, dressed in his resplendent red and gold uniform, carries a baton adorned with a golden drum and a plume of white feathers, symbolizing his role as both a military musician and a commander. His drummers, dressed in matching uniforms and each carrying a drum and a pair of cymbals, follow closely behind. The meticulously detailed print showcases the intricate design of their uniforms, complete with gold braid, buttons, and epaulettes. The Empereur, Napoleon Bonaparte, is depicted on horseback, observing the parade with a stern expression. The grandeur of the scene is further emphasized by the ornate architecture and lush greenery in the background, suggesting a grand palace or chateau. The print, with its intricate details and rich colors, provides a captivating glimpse into the military culture and pageantry of the Napoleonic era.
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