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Cossacks and Kalmyks, (w / c on paper)
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Cossacks and Kalmyks, (w / c on paper)
1195651 Cossacks and Kalmyks, (w/c on paper) by Opitz, Georg Emanuel (1775-1841); 37.5x29.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22871700
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Camel Comrade Cossack Early 19th Century Early Nineteenth Century Face To Face Facing Georg Emanuel Opitz Georg Emanuel Opiz Gesture Gesturing Hand Gesture Hand Movement Hooved Mammal Interaction Kalmyk Large Group Military Position Military Rank Mounted On Paper On Paper Pose Posed Posing Talking Two Animals Using Voice Water Color Water Colour 19th Century Painting Opitz
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This print titled "Cossacks and Kalmyks" by Georg Emanuel Opitz takes us back to the early 19th century, immersing us in a scene filled with history and intrigue. The image showcases a large group of men, soldiers perhaps, standing outdoors in what appears to be a military setting. The composition is rich with details - from the soldier's uniforms and military ranks to their hand gestures and interactions with each other. A dog stands faithfully beside one of the men, adding an element of loyalty and companionship. In the distance, a camel can be seen, hinting at the exotic nature of this encounter. Opitz's use of watercolor on paper brings life to this historical moment, capturing not only the physical appearances but also conveying emotions through his brushstrokes. Each figure is posed deliberately, creating a sense of purpose and camaraderie among them. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back in time - witnessing face-to-face conversations between these individuals as they engage in animated discussions or perhaps strategize for battle. The vibrant colors used by Opitz further enhance our connection to this era. Overall, "Cossacks and Kalmyks" offers us a glimpse into an important period in history while showcasing Opitz's artistic talent for capturing human interaction within military settings. This print serves as both an aesthetic delight and a valuable historical document that allows us to appreciate the artistry behind it while reflecting on past events.
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