A musketeer, c1600-c1650 (1908-1909)

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A musketeer, c1600-c1650 (1908-1909)

A musketeer, c1600-c1650 (1908-1909). From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1908-1909, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, Volume 14, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1908-1909)

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A W Penrose Aw Penrose Edwardian Ernest Meissonier Firearm Gamble Jean Louis Ernest Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier Meissonier Musket Musketeer Penrose William Gamble

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a musketeer from the 17th century, providing us with a glimpse into the past. The image, taken in 1908-1909 by an unknown creator and featured in Penroses Pictorial Annual, beautifully captures the essence of this historical figure. The musketeer stands tall and proud, donning his distinctive uniform that represents his allegiance to a bygone era. His body is adorned with intricate clothing and accessories that reflect the fashion trends of the time. A magnificent hat sits atop his head, adding an air of grandeur to his appearance. With a well-groomed beard framing his face, this bearded soldier exudes strength and determination. In one hand, he holds a formidable weapon - a musket - symbolizing both power and danger. The firearm serves as a reminder of the warfare prevalent during this period. The colorization technique used in this print brings vibrancy to every detail; it breathes life into history itself. This artistic touch enhances our understanding of what life might have been like for soldiers like him during those tumultuous times. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph, we are transported back centuries ago when bravery on the battlefield was celebrated and uniforms were worn with pride. It is through images such as these that we can appreciate not only the artistry involved but also gain insight into our rich cultural heritage.

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