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A Subalterns First Impressions of Malta (chromolitho)
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A Subalterns First Impressions of Malta (chromolitho)
1062464 A Subalterns First Impressions of Malta (chromolitho) by Marie, Adrien Emmanuel (1848-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Subalterns First Impressions of Malta. Illustration for The Graphic, 25 April 1891.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23060020
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Billiard Impressions Malta Maltese Quarter Steps Subaltern Verandah
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This print titled "A Subaltern's First Impressions of Malta" takes us back to the summer of 1891, offering a glimpse into the experiences of a young military officer stationed in this Mediterranean island. The image showcases a room with steps leading up to a verandah, where several men are gathered. The subaltern, dressed in his uniform, appears exhausted after what must have been an eventful day. The artist, Marie Adrien Emmanuel, has masterfully captured the essence of Malta through intricate details and vibrant colors. One cannot help but notice the sinuous cummerbund worn by one of the Maltese men present on the verandah - a striking symbol of their culture blending with that of their European counterparts. In this scene, we witness not only physical exhaustion but also cultural exchange as these individuals come together in this unique setting. The billiard table suggests moments of leisure amidst duty and responsibilities. Through this chromolitho print from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are transported to another time and place - Europe's historical connection with Malta is palpable. This artwork serves as a testament to how first impressions can shape our understanding and appreciation for new environments and cultures.
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