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Grenadier with a hand grenade, 17th Century (engraving)
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Grenadier with a hand grenade, 17th Century (engraving)
3647508 Grenadier with a hand grenade, 17th Century (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grenadier with a hand grenade, 17th Century. Illustration for Weltgeschichte Fur Das Volk by Otto von Corvin and Wilhelm Held (Verlag und Druck von Otto Spamer, 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22454518
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This engraving from the 19th century showcases a Grenadier with a hand grenade, harkening back to the 17th century. The image is part of a private collection and has been digitally cleaned for enhanced clarity. The soldier in the print stands tall, holding his weapon of choice - a hand grenade - with an air of determination and readiness. His uniform suggests that he belongs to an army or military unit, possibly engaged in warfare during this historical period. The lighting in the image adds depth and intensity to the scene, emphasizing both the soldier's stoic expression and the explosive nature of his chosen weapon. It serves as a reminder of how crucial grenades were on the battlefield during this era. This artwork provides us with valuable insight into weaponry used by infantry troops centuries ago. It highlights not only their defensive capabilities but also their strategic importance in combat units like platoons. As we admire this piece, it transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate history through art. The intricate details captured by German School artists bring life to this engraving while shedding light on past conflicts and advancements in military armaments. Overall, this print offers viewers an opportunity to reflect on our shared human experience throughout different periods of history and appreciate those who have fought bravely using such weapons as depicted here.
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