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A soldier pouring powder into the pan, from the Marksmen series, plate 16, in Wa... published 1608. Creator: Robert Willemsz de Baudous
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A soldier pouring powder into the pan, from the Marksmen series, plate 16, in Wa... published 1608. Creator: Robert Willemsz de Baudous
A soldier pouring powder into the pan, from the Marksmen series, plate 16, in Waffenhandlung von den Roren Musquetten undt Spiessen / Wapenhandelinghe van Roers Musquetten ende Spiessen (The Exercise of Arms), published 1608
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This print, titled "A soldier pouring powder into the pan" is a remarkable piece from the Marksmen series by Robert Willemsz de Baudous. Published in 1608 as part of "Waffenhandlung von den Roren Musquetten undt Spiessen / Wapenhandelinghe van Roers Musquetten ende Spiessen (The Exercise of Arms)" this engraving offers a glimpse into the world of armed forces during the 17th century. Intricately detailed, the illustration showcases a male soldier meticulously loading his arquebus with gunpowder. The artist's skillful depiction captures both the historical significance and cultural importance of firearms during that era. This artwork serves as a testament to the heritage and artistry associated with armaments. Displayed at an exhibition in a renowned art gallery or museum like The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print evokes feelings of nostalgia for centuries past. It transports viewers back in time, allowing them to immerse themselves in history through its powerful imagery. Created by Robert Willemsz de Baudous, this engraving stands as an enduring representation of military life and weaponry from Netherlandish culture. Its presence among other prints further enriches our understanding of seventeenth-century soldiers' experiences and their role within society. With its attention to detail and historical accuracy, this print is not only visually striking but also serves as an important artifact that contributes to our knowledge about warfare during that period.
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