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The Russian Infantryman, 1815. Creator: Johann Christian Erhard
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The Russian Infantryman, 1815. Creator: Johann Christian Erhard
The Russian Infantryman, 1815
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Erhard Erhard Johann Christian Erhard Johann Christoph Firearm Greatcoat Infantry Johann Christian Johann Christian Erhard Johann Christoph Johann Christoph Erhard Musket Napoleonic Wars Regiment
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This print showcases "The Russian Infantryman, 1815" by Johann Christian Erhard. The artwork, created in the 19th century, beautifully captures the essence of a soldier during the Napoleonic Wars. In this portrait, we see a proud Russian infantryman standing tall with his musket held firmly in hand. His greatcoat drapes over his shoulders, providing protection from the cold and adding to his commanding presence. The attention to detail in both clothing and weaponry is remarkable, reflecting Erhard's skill as an artist. The etching brings forth a sense of history and heritage art that transports us back to a time when warfare was prevalent across Europe. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by countless men like this infantryman who fought bravely for their country. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this piece not only honors the individual soldier but also pays homage to Russia's military legacy. Through Erhard's artistic vision, we are able to glimpse into the life of an ordinary man turned warrior. "The Russian Infantryman, 1815" stands as a testament to human resilience and strength amidst times of war. It invites viewers to reflect on our shared history while appreciating the intricate details captured within this powerful image.
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