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The Palace Guard, 1892 (oil on canvas)
989239 The Palace Guard, 1892 (oil on canvas) by Deutsch, Ludwig (1855-1935); 132.4x83.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Palace Guard. Ludwig Deutsch (1855-1935). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1892. 132.4 x 83.8cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23304018
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1892 Academi Academic Art Academic School Academic Style African Ethnicity Armed Armorial Aversion Bare Feet Bare Foot Barefeet Barefoot Coats Of Arms Crest Deutsch Eastern Feet Foot Gold Colour Golden Guard Guardsman Hand On Hip Hands On Hips Looking Away Military Position Military Rank Olden Time One Man Only Orientalism Orientalist Orientalist Art Outer Garment Pride Protective Clothing Proud Royal Building Turning Away 19th Century European Art Artist French Ethnic Origin French Art French Artist
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is a captivating oil painting by Ludwig Deutsch that showcases the artist's mastery in capturing historical and cultural elements. In this stunning artwork, we are transported to the late nineteenth century, where an imposing palace guard stands tall with pride and authority. The guard, depicted as a middle-aged man of African ethnicity, exudes strength and dignity in his military attire. His hands rest confidently on his hips while he gazes away into the distance, perhaps lost in deep contemplation or keeping watch over his surroundings. The intricate details of his uniform reflect both French and Middle Eastern influences, highlighting the rich tapestry of cultures present during this era. Deutsch's skillful brushwork brings to life every aspect of this scene - from the vibrant colors adorning the guard's coat of arms to the golden accents embellishing his armorial crest. The play of light and shadow adds depth to the composition, enhancing our appreciation for this fine example of academic art. As we admire "The Palace Guard" we are reminded not only of its aesthetic beauty but also its historical significance. This painting serves as a testament to an era when monarchy reigned supreme and guards like him were entrusted with protecting royal buildings. Through Deutsch's artistic vision, we gain insight into a world long past yet forever preserved within this timeless masterpiece.
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