Framed Print : Military Dandies or Heroes of 1818
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Military Dandies or Heroes of 1818
Military Dandies or Heroes of 1818.Coloured etching by and after William Heath, 1818.Published bys W Fores, 1818.Associated with the British Army. Date: 1818
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Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print of 'Military Dandies or Heroes of 1818' by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating coloured etching, created by William Heath and published by W Fores in 1818, offers a glimpse into the fashion and heroism of the British Army during the early 19th century. Add a touch of history and elegance to your space with this beautifully framed print, perfect for those who appreciate the richness of the past.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This coloured etching, titled "Military Dandies or Heroes of 1818," offers a satirical glimpse into the fashionable world of the British Army during the early 19th century. The image, created by the skilled hand of William Heath and published by W. Fores in 1818, showcases a group of military officers, each adorned in the latest trends and accessories, seemingly more concerned with their appearance than their military duties. The etching is a reflection of the period's military satire, poking fun at the extravagance and vanity of some officers during a time when the British Army was undergoing significant changes and challenges. The soldiers are depicted in various poses, some adjusting their cravats, others admiring their reflection in a mirror, and yet others engaged in lively conversation. Each figure is meticulously detailed, from their uniforms to their facial expressions, capturing the essence of the Military Dandies of 1818. This etching serves as a fascinating historical record, providing insight into the lives of these soldiers beyond the battlefield. It also showcases the artistic talent of William Heath and the skillful printing techniques of W. Fores, making it a valuable addition to any collection focusing on military history, social history, or the history of fashion. The "Military Dandies or Heroes of 1818" is not only an entertaining work of art but also a testament to the complexities and nuances of military life during this period.
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