Framed Print : Spahi with his sword, c. 1854 (w / c on paper)

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Spahi with his sword, c. 1854 (w / c on paper)

XIR180648 Spahi with his sword, c.1854 (w/c on paper) by Lalaisse, Francois-Hippolyte (1812-84); Musee de l Armee, Paris, France; (add.info.: member of Algerian cavalry in French service; ); French, out of copyright

Media ID 12746104

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22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame

Bring a touch of history into your home with this exquisite framed print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating artwork "Spahi with his sword, c.1854 (w/c on paper)" by Francois-Hippolyte Lalaisse. This beautiful watercolor depicts a Spahi, a member of the Algerian cavalry in French service, proudly holding his sword. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the image to life, transporting you back in time. Hang this timeless piece in your living room, office, or gallery wall for a sophisticated and historical touch. Courtesy of Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder.

Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 26.1cm x 39.6cm (10.3" x 15.6")

Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "Spahi with his sword" captures the essence of a member of the Algerian cavalry in French service during the mid-19th century. Created by Francois-Hippolyte Lalaisse, this watercolor on paper artwork showcases the intricate details of a Spahi soldier adorned in traditional dress and armed with a sabre. The image transports us to an era marked by colonialism, where cultures intertwined and traditions merged. The Spahi's turban adds an element of mystique to his appearance, while his confident stance reflects strength and pride. His gaze is intense yet serene, hinting at the resilience required for military service. Lalaisse's skillful use of watercolors brings life to every brushstroke, highlighting the vibrant colors that make up both the soldier's attire and surroundings. The attention to detail is remarkable; each fold in fabric and gleam on metal is meticulously captured. Displayed at Musee de l'Armee in Paris, France, this artwork serves as a reminder of historical connections between nations and peoples. It invites viewers to reflect upon not only the bravery displayed by soldiers like this Spahi but also raises questions about power dynamics within colonial contexts. As we admire this piece from Fine Art Finder, let us appreciate Lalaisse's ability to capture history through artistry—preserving moments that continue to shape our understanding of cultural exchange and identity formation.

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