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Private Samuel Parkes VC, 19th Century (Oil on canvas)
7306156 Private Samuel Parkes VC, 19th Century (Oil on canvas) by Desanges, Chevalier Louis-William (1822-1905); 89x103 cm; The Queen's Royal Hussars, Tidworth, England; (add.info.: Louis W Desagnes (1822-1905)
Battle scene depicting Private Parks of the 4th LDs winning the VC at Balaklava 25 Oct 1854, saving the Trumpet Major); © The Queen's Royal Hussars Regimental Charity
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The captivating oil on canvas print titled "Private Samuel Parkes VC, 19th Century" by Chevalier Louis-William Desanges transports viewers to a significant moment in history. The painting, measuring 89x103 cm, is housed at The Queen's Royal Hussars in Tidworth, England. This remarkable artwork depicts a battle scene from the Crimean War that took place on October 25,1854. Private Samuel Parkes of the 4th LDs is showcased as he valiantly earns the Victoria Cross (VC), an esteemed military honor. In this courageous act at Balaklava, Parkes saves the life of the Trumpet Major amidst chaos and danger. Desagnes masterfully captures the intensity and bravery of this historical event. The composition showcases two persons engaged in combat with cannons and weapons while mounted on powerful horses. It exemplifies not only the gallantry of soldiers but also their unwavering dedication to their country during times of war. The painting serves as a testament to Private Samuel Parkes' exceptional valor and his pivotal role in securing victory for his regiment. Through Desagnes' skillful brushstrokes, we are transported back to this crucial moment in time when courage prevailed against all odds. As we admire this stunning piece of art from Fine Art Finder's collection curated by Bridgeman Images, let us remember those who have fought selflessly throughout history to protect our freedoms.
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