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The Salute, 1879 (oil on canvas)
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The Salute, 1879 (oil on canvas)
1769860 The Salute, 1879 (oil on canvas) by Neuville, Alphonse Marie de (1835-85); 65.4x50.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Salute. Alphonse Marie de Neuville (1835-1885). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1879. 65.4 x 50.8cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22560336
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1870s 1879 Alphonse De Neuville Armed Bare Tree Bayonet Brown Brown Colour Distinguished Dressed Up Equine Five People Formal Formal Attire Formal Dress Gesture Gesturing Hand Gesture Hand Movement Hooved Mammal Horse Rider Medium Group Medium Group Of People Men Only Pose Posed Posing Salute Saluting Smart Snow Covered Snowy Standing To Attention Two Animals Wintry 19th Century European Art 19th Century Painting Alphonse Marie De Neuville Artist French French Art French Artist Neuville
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The Salute, 1879
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is a captivating oil painting by French artist Alphonse Marie de Neuville. This exquisite artwork, measuring 65.4x50.8 cm, depicts a scene from the late nineteenth century with great attention to detail and precision. In this mesmerizing composition, we see a group of men dressed in formal military attire standing in the snow-covered outdoors. They are posed with their arms raised in salute, showcasing their unwavering loyalty and dedication to duty. A horseback rider can be seen among them, adding an element of dynamism to the scene. Neuville's masterful use of color and brushstrokes brings life to every aspect of this painting - from the rich brown tones of the uniforms to the wintry landscape surrounding them. The artist's ability to capture both human figures and animals with such realism is truly remarkable. The snowy setting adds a touch of serenity and tranquility while also emphasizing the harsh conditions these soldiers endure for their cause. It serves as a reminder that even amidst challenging circumstances, they remain steadfast in their commitment. "The Salute" is not only an exceptional example of nineteenth-century European art but also a testament to Neuville's skill as an artist. Through his meticulous portrayal of gestures and postures, he invites viewers into this historical moment filled with honor and respect. This print captures all these intricate details flawlessly, making it an ideal addition for any fine art enthusiast or history lover's collection.
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