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The Return of the Soldier, 1817 (w / c & pen and ink on paper)
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The Return of the Soldier, 1817 (w / c & pen and ink on paper)
XYC234025 The Return of the Soldier, 1817 (w/c & pen and ink on paper) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); 14.6x23.2 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12741623
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Arrogance Arrogant Bravado Ecstatic Homecoming Regency Swagger Swoon Swooning Welcoming Swaggering
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The Return of the Soldier, 1817
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is a captivating print that captures the essence of a soldier's homecoming after battle. Created by Thomas Rowlandson, this watercolor and pen and ink masterpiece measures 14.6x23.2 cm and is housed in the Yale Center for British Art. In this scene, we witness an array of emotions as the soldier arrives back to his family. The father stands tall in his military uniform, exuding both ecstasy and bravado. His arrogant swagger hints at his victorious return from war. The women surrounding him are overwhelmed with joy and anticipation. Their swooning expressions depict their admiration for his bravery on the battlefield. The girls gaze upon him with wide eyes, mesmerized by his heroic presence. This Georgian era artwork beautifully portrays the momentous occasion of a soldier's arrival home. The regency setting adds an air of elegance to the scene, emphasizing the importance placed on honoring those who have served their country. As we delve into this print, we can't help but feel a sense of warmth and unity within this family gathering. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made during times of conflict and highlights the significance placed on welcoming our loved ones back into our lives.
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