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The Imperial Guard, Mameluk, early 19th century (coloured engraving)
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The Imperial Guard, Mameluk, early 19th century (coloured engraving)
CHT200409 The Imperial Guard, Mameluk, early 19th century (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Musee de l Armee, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22215888
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French First Empire Mameluke Mamluk Mounted Napoleonic Ottoman Sabre Saddle Marmeluke
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This coloured engraving, titled "The Imperial Guard, Mameluk, early 19th century" takes us back to a significant era in history. Created by the French School in the 19th century and now housed at Musee de l'Armee in Paris, France, this print showcases the grandeur of the French First Empire. In this image, we are transported to a time when uniformed cavalry played an essential role in military operations. The mounted Mameluk warrior commands attention as he sits proudly on his horseback. His striking hat and dress reflect his Ottoman heritage while also symbolizing power and authority. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of the engraving. From the intricate saddle design to the warrior's fierce expression, each element adds depth and character to this historical scene. The sabre held tightly by our Mameluk hero further emphasizes his position as a formidable force within Napoleon Bonaparte's armed forces. As we admire this artwork, we can't help but marvel at both man and beast working together harmoniously. The majestic horse exudes strength and grace while serving as an invaluable companion on countless battlefields. "The Imperial Guard, Mameluk" invites us into a world where bravery meets tradition; it serves as a reminder of the rich tapestry that makes up our collective history. This print captures not only a moment frozen in time but also pays homage to those who dedicated their lives to protect their nations during one of history's most
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