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"Receiving orders", illustration from Cassell
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"Receiving orders", illustration from Cassell
3037704 " Receiving orders", illustration from Cassells Romance of Famous Lives, c.1940 (litho) by Meissonier, Jean-Louis Ernest (1815-91); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meissonier (1815-1891)
Cassells Romance of Famous Lives published by Cassell and Company, c.1940); French, out of copyright
Media ID 23428116
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Leaders Meissonier Jean Louis Ernest 1815 91 Orders
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Receiving Orders - A Glimpse into the Lives of Famous Leaders
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. This black and white lithograph, titled "Receiving Orders" takes us back in time to witness a crucial moment in history. Created by Jean-Louis Ernest Meissonier in 1940, this illustration is part of Cassell's Romance of Famous Lives collection. The scene depicts a group of French soldiers dressed in intricate uniforms, standing at attention as their leader receives orders. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings every element to life - from the soldiers' stoic expressions to the intricacies of their costumes. Meissonier, known for his historical paintings and engravings, masterfully captures the essence of this significant event. His skillful use of light and shadow adds depth and drama to the composition, emphasizing the importance of these leaders' decisions. Through this artwork, we are transported back in time and given a glimpse into the lives of famous military figures. It serves as a reminder that behind every great army lies dedicated individuals who receive orders with unwavering loyalty. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only Meissonier's artistic talent but also offers insight into an era filled with bravery, sacrifice, and leadership. It stands as a testament to the enduring power art has in preserving history for generations to come.
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