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Grenadiers and chasseurs in the Imperial Army, 19th century (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
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Grenadiers and chasseurs in the Imperial Army, 19th century (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986504 Grenadiers and chasseurs in the Imperial Army, 19th century (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by Verico, Antonio (1775-after 1822); (add.info.: Grenadiers and chasseurs in the German Imperial Army, 19th century. Granatieri e Cacciatori. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Antonio Verico from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World, Il Costume Antico e Moderno, Florence, 1844.); © Florilegius
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Antonio Verico Chasseurs Giulio Ferrario Grenadiers Holy Roman Empire Il Costume Antico E Moderno Imperial Army Infantry Copperplate Engraving Handcoloured
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This handcoloured copperplate engraving showcases the striking uniforms of grenadiers and chasseurs in the Imperial Army during the 19th century. The image, created by Antonio Verico and featured in Giulio Ferrario's renowned work "Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World" offers a glimpse into the military fashion and history of this era. The print depicts soldiers from the German Imperial Army, known for their bravery and discipline. Dressed in elaborate attire, these troops exude power and strength as they stand tall with unwavering determination. The grenadiers, recognizable by their distinctive headgear adorned with plumes, symbolize elite infantry units renowned for their ability to throw grenades accurately. In contrast, the chasseurs are portrayed wearing more lightweight uniforms suitable for swift movement on horseback or foot. These skilled hunters were often deployed as light cavalry or skirmishers due to their agility and marksmanship skills. Through this historical illustration, we gain insight into not only military tactics but also societal norms surrounding fashion during this period. Each intricate detail meticulously captured by Verico serves as a testament to his artistic prowess. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, let us appreciate both its aesthetic beauty and its value as a historical artifact that allows us to delve deeper into an important chapter of our past.
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