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Studies for the figure of Sergeant Ewart, Scots Greys, for the painting showing his
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Studies for the figure of Sergeant Ewart, Scots Greys, for the painting showing his
1772196 Studies for the figure of Sergeant Ewart, Scots Greys, for the painting showing his capture of the French Eagle at the Battle of Waterloo, 1815, c.1817 (pencil & ink on paper) by Dighton, Denis (1792-1827); National Army Museum, London; eNational Army Museum; English, out of copyright
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Battles British Army Cavalryman Cavalrymen Lance Lancer Lancers Lances Napoleonic Wars Sabre Sabres Scots Greys Studies Waterloo
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This print showcases the detailed studies for the figure of Sergeant Ewart, a brave soldier from the Scots Greys regiment. Created by artist Denis Dighton in 1817, these pencil and ink drawings were intended to be used as references for a painting depicting Sergeant Ewart's heroic capture of the French Eagle during the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. The image captures the essence of military life during the Napoleonic Wars, with its focus on cavalrymen and their trusty horses. The intricate details reveal soldiers armed with sabres and lances, ready to charge into battle. The intensity and determination on Sergeant Ewart's face are palpable, reflecting his courage in capturing such a significant symbol of victory. The study also highlights Dighton's skillful portrayal of animals, showcasing his ability to depict both wildlife and farm animals with precision. The majestic presence of horses adds an element of power and strength to this composition. Preserved by London's National Army Museum, this historical artwork serves as a testament to the bravery and sacrifice exhibited by soldiers like Sergeant Ewart. It offers viewers a glimpse into one pivotal moment that shaped history forever – reminding us all of the valor displayed on that fateful day at Waterloo.
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