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Grenadier of the Guard of Alexander I (1777-1825) during a visit to France in 1814
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Grenadier of the Guard of Alexander I (1777-1825) during a visit to France in 1814
XIR209995 Grenadier of the Guard of Alexander I (1777-1825) during a visit to France in 1814 (gouache on paper) by Lesueur, Pierre Antoine (1770-1850); Private Collection; (add.info.: grenadier de la Garde d Alexandre; ); French, out of copyright
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Bayonet Full Length Portrait Plumed Hat
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This print captures the resolute presence of a Grenadier of the Guard during Alexander I's visit to France in 1814. Painted by Pierre Antoine Lesueur, this gouache on paper artwork showcases the striking uniform and fierce demeanor of this historical figure. The grenadier stands tall and proud, his full-length portrait exuding strength and determination. His plumed hat adds an air of regality while emphasizing his status as a formidable soldier. The bayonet he holds firmly in hand serves as a reminder of his unwavering commitment to protect and defend. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness a significant moment in history when Alexander I ventured into French territory. This meeting between two powerful nations carries with it an air of tension and intrigue. Lesueur's attention to detail is evident through every brushstroke, capturing not only the physical attributes but also the spirit and character of this grenadier. The artist masterfully conveys both the individuality of this soldier and his representation as part of a larger military force. This print invites us to reflect on the sacrifices made by soldiers like him throughout history, who dedicated their lives to serving their country with unwavering loyalty. It serves as a poignant reminder that behind every uniform lies an individual with hopes, dreams, fears, and aspirations – someone whose story deserves recognition.
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