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The Orientation, 1895 (oil on canvas)
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The Orientation, 1895 (oil on canvas)
989527 The Orientation, 1895 (oil on canvas) by Detaille, Jean-Baptiste Edouard (1848-1912); 73.7x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Orientation. Jean Baptiste Edouard Detaille (1848-1912). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1895. 73.7 x 61cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22523836
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1895 Academi Academic Art Academic School Academic Style Comrade Detaille Distinguished Dressed Up Formal Formal Attire Formal Dress Gesture Gesturing Hand Gesture Hand Movement Looking Through Medium Group Medium Group Of People Men Only Military Position Military Rank Orientation Point Pointing Pose Posed Posing Protective Clothing Residence Scientific Equipment Smart Telescope 19th Century European Art Apparel Artist French French Art French Artist Jean Baptiste Edouard Detaille
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The Orientation, 1895
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is a captivating oil painting by Jean-Baptiste Edouard Detaille that beautifully captures the essence of nineteenth-century military life. In this masterful piece, Detaille transports us to a time when soldiers stood tall and proud, their uniforms impeccable and their dedication unwavering. The composition centers around a group of distinguished men dressed in formal military attire, standing outside a grand building. Each figure exudes an air of authority and confidence as they engage in conversation, their hand gestures conveying importance and purpose. Detaille's attention to detail is remarkable; every brushstroke brings the scene to life. The artist skillfully depicts the textures of the soldiers' uniforms, from the polished helmets to the intricate details on their jackets. A medium group of people surrounds them, adding depth and realism to the painting. As we gaze at "The Orientation" we are transported back in time - it feels as if we are witnessing this moment firsthand. The late afternoon sun casts long shadows across the scene, creating a sense of warmth and tranquility amidst an otherwise disciplined environment. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Detaille's artistic genius up close. It serves as a reminder of both our historical past and our enduring fascination with military tradition. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply drawn to stories from another era, "The Orientation" will captivate your imagination with its timeless beauty.
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