Greetings Card : Miniature portrait of an Officer of the Royal Artillery
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Miniature portrait of an Officer of the Royal Artillery
Miniature military oval portrait of an Officer of the Royal Artillery. Bassatt
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Media ID 14150313
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring this stunning miniature portrait of an Officer of the Royal Artillery. This beautifully detailed oval portrait, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the elegance and grandeur of military history. The intricate Bassatt technique brings the Officer's uniform and accessories to life, transporting you back in time. Perfect for history enthusiasts, military collectors, or anyone who appreciates the art of miniature portraiture, these cards are a must-have for any occasion. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your correspondence with our unique and authentic greeting cards.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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 exquisite miniature portrait captures the essence of an Officer of the Royal Artillery during the First World War. The meticulously crafted oval painting, produced by Bassatt, showcases the officer's solemn expression and military attire. The intricate details of his uniform, adorned with insignia and campaign medals, reflect his dedication and service to the regiment. The Royal Artillery, established in 1716, is the oldest continuous serving branch of the British Army. During the First World War, it played a crucial role in providing artillery support to the British Expeditionary Force. The officers, like the one depicted in this portrait, were responsible for leading their men and managing the complex logistics of artillery operations. The miniature format of the painting underscores the portability and personal nature of this artwork. Miniature portraits were popular among the military elite, allowing them to carry a likeness of themselves, and a reminder of their service, with them at all times. This particular painting, with its historical significance and exceptional craftsmanship, is a testament to the rich heritage of military portraits and the regiments of the past. The subtle color palette and fine brushwork in this Bassatt painting evoke a sense of reverence and respect for the officer and the role he played in the history of the Royal Artillery during the First World War. This miniature portrait is not only an artistic masterpiece but also a valuable historical document, offering a glimpse into the lives of the brave men who served their country during a time of great conflict.
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