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Framed Print : Troupes anglaises: le bagage de campagne, 1815 (hand-coloured etching)
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Troupes anglaises: le bagage de campagne, 1815 (hand-coloured etching)
3664699 Troupes anglaises: le bagage de campagne, 1815 (hand-coloured etching) by Delacroix, Ferdinand Victor Eugene (1798-1863); Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; (add.info.: Martinez, Aaron; publisher; French print publisher, 1762-1841
British troops: the campaign luggage); eFitzwilliam Museum; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23647058
© Fitzwilliam Museum Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK / Bridgeman Images
Absurd Baggage Barrel Bayonet Heavy Load Luggage Napoleonic Possessions Ridiculous Tired Trudging Weary
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Bring the historic charm of Europe's past into your home with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints featuring Troupes anglaises: le bagage de campagne, 1815 by Ferdinand Victor Eugène Delacroix. This exquisite hand-coloured etching, sourced from the esteemed Fitzwilliam Museum, captures the essence of the English infantry encampment during the Napoleonic Wars. Add a touch of timeless elegance to your decor with this stunning piece of art, expertly framed to preserve its beauty for generations to come.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). 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 18.7cm x 24.4cm (7.4" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
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.
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This hand-coloured etching by Ferdinand Victor Eugene Delacroix titled "Troupes anglaises: le bagage de campagne, 1815" captures a humorous and satirical scene from the Napoleonic era. The print, housed in the Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge, UK, depicts British troops on their campaign with an absurdly large amount of luggage. In this comical caricature, we see a weary soldier trudging along under the weight of numerous barrels and bags while his wife carries a child and another load herself. The exaggerated size and number of possessions highlight the ridiculousness of military baggage during that time period. Delacroix's engraving not only pokes fun at the excessive burden placed on soldiers but also offers a satirical commentary on politics and society. Through this image, he subtly criticizes political leaders who prioritize material possessions over human lives. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every element of this print - from the soldier's tired expression to his wife's determined stride. The use of vibrant colors adds depth and liveliness to the scene. Overall, "Troupes anglaises: le bagage de campagne" is both amusing and thought-provoking. It serves as a reminder that even in times of war, humor can be found amidst hardship.
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