Antique Framed Print : Oval miniature portrait - Officer of Leicestershire Regiment
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Oval miniature portrait - Officer of Leicestershire Regiment
Oval miniature portrait in a brass frame of an Officer of the Leicestershire Regiment. English School
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Media ID 14150101
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
Brass Frame Leicestershire Oval Regiment Regiments
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the 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
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.8cm x 24.4cm (7" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
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 exquisite oval miniature portrait, encased in an elegant brass frame, showcases an Officer of the Leicestershire Regiment during the era of the First World War. The English School painting, a testament to the artistic skill of its creator, captures the Officer's stern yet resolute expression, embodying the courage and determination of the soldiers who served during this pivotal time in history. The Leicestershire Regiment, also known as the "Gentlemen's Regiment," was one of the oldest infantry regiments in the British Army, with a rich history dating back to the English Civil War. During World War I, the regiment saw action on various fronts, including the Battle of the Somme and the Battle of Arras. This Officer, adorned in his regimental uniform, would have led his men into battle with pride and honor. The intricate details of the Officer's uniform, from the brass buttons to the red and gold stripes on his cuffs, are beautifully rendered in this miniature portrait. The brass frame, with its ornate decorations and secure clasp, protects and enhances the painting, making it a valuable historical artifact. This Oval miniature portrait is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women of the Leicestershire Regiment during World War I. It is a testament to the enduring power of art to capture the essence of history and the human spirit.
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