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Russian Cossacks of the Guard (1808 and 1814-15) (engraving)
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Russian Cossacks of the Guard (1808 and 1814-15) (engraving)
957996 Russian Cossacks of the Guard (1808 and 1814-15) (engraving) by Jacquemin, Raphael (1821-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: Russian Cossacks of the Guard (1808 and 1814-15). Drawing after an engraving of the time. Illustration for Iconographie General et Methodique du Costume du IV au XIX siecle by Raphael Jacquemin (Paris, 1869). Engraved by Delatre.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Russian Cossacks of the Guard (1808 and 1814-15)" takes us back in time to the early 19th century. Created by Raphael Jacquemin, a renowned French illustrator, this print showcases the distinctive costumes and military prowess of Russian Cossacks. The image depicts a group of soldiers dressed in elaborate uniforms mounted on powerful horses. The attention to detail is remarkable, as every element from their weaponry to their reins has been meticulously captured. These brave men were part of the elite Guard cavalry regiment, known for their exceptional equestrian skills and unwavering loyalty to the Russian Empire. Jacquemin's drawing provides valuable insight into European history during this period. It offers a glimpse into both social and military aspects of life at that time. The illustration not only highlights the grandeur of imperial Russia but also serves as an important document showcasing historical attire and armaments. The artist's skillful rendering brings these characters to life, evoking a sense of awe and admiration for these courageous warriors. Their strong presence is further enhanced by the majestic horses they ride upon – racehorses, ponies, shire horses, all standing tall with an air of power. This artwork stands as a testament to Jacquemin's talent as an illustrator and his dedication to capturing historical moments through his artistry. It invites viewers to immerse themselves in this bygone era while appreciating its artistic beauty.
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