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Captain of Cavalry (captain), Jacob de Gheyn (II), 1599
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Captain of Cavalry (captain), Jacob de Gheyn (II), 1599
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Media ID 12730091
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1599 Armor Armored Armored Man Baton Captain Cavalry Cavalry Skirmish Frontispiece Hand Horseback Horsemen Jacob De Gheyn Ii Military Affairs Officer Riders Riding Warfare
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In this print titled "Captain of Cavalry (captain), Jacob de Gheyn (II), 1599" artist Quint Lox takes us back to the world of warfare and military affairs in the late 16th century. The image showcases a commanding officer, mounted on his majestic steed, leading a group of skilled horsemen into battle. The captain's imposing figure is clad in intricately detailed armor, reflecting both his status and the need for protection on the battlefield. With a baton held firmly in hand, he exudes authority and confidence as he guides his troops forward. The print's frontispiece captures the essence of cavalry skirmishes during this era - fast-paced, intense, and filled with adrenaline. The armored riders charge ahead fearlessly, their horses galloping with power and grace. Created by Jacob de Gheyn II in 1599, this artwork serves as a testament to the skillful craftsmanship prevalent during that time period. De Gheyn expertly portrays every minute detail - from the texture of armor to the expressions on each rider's face - transporting viewers back to an era where honor and duty were paramount. This print from Liszt Collection offers us a glimpse into history while celebrating the bravery and valor displayed by these gallant cavalrymen. It reminds us of their crucial role in shaping military strategies and defending kingdoms centuries ago.
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