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Wilhelm Frolich (engraving)
816575 Wilhelm Frolich (engraving) by Thevet, Andre (1504-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wilhelm Frolich, colonel-general of the Swiss Guards. Published in Portraits and Lives of Illustrious Men, by Andre Thevet, Paris, 1584, engraved by Thomas Campanella De Laumessin.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
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Andre Thevet Armoured Clothing Armouries Armoury Lives Of Illustrious Men Mesh Size Plate Armour Suits Swiss Guards Thomas Campanella De Laumessin Traditional Armour Combat Troops Conscripts Female Soldiers Navy Soldier Navy Soldiers Soldier Troop
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This engraving, titled "Wilhelm Frolich" transports us back to the 16th century, offering a glimpse into the lives of illustrious men from that era. The print showcases Colonel-General Wilhelm Frolich, an esteemed figure in the Swiss Guards. Published in Andre Thevet's renowned work, "Portraits and Lives of Illustrious Men" in Paris, 1584, this engraving was skillfully executed by Thomas Campanella De Laumessin. It is now part of a private collection. The image depicts Wilhelm Frolich in half-length view, donning traditional plate armor that reflects the fashion and clothing styles prevalent during his time. His suit of armor exhibits meticulous attention to detail with its intricate mesh size and sturdy construction. As we observe this portrait closely, we can't help but admire the bravery and strength exuded by Wilhelm Frolich as he stands tall as a soldier. This print not only highlights his individual valor but also pays homage to all soldiers who serve their countries dutifully. Through this artwork from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded of the significance of military forces throughout history. From combat troops to conscripts and armed forces alike – they form an integral part of our society's defense system. Let this remarkable engraving transport you back in time as you appreciate both the artistry behind it and the stories it tells about these extraordinary individuals who shaped our past.
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