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Gendarme mounted on a horse, c. 1812 (colour litho)
CHT237105 Gendarme mounted on a horse, c. 1812 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque du Ministere des Armees, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22663362
© Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Images
Constabulary French Army Gendarmerie Military Police Napoleon Napoleonic Era Policeman
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Add a touch of historical charm to your home with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring a Gendarme mounted on a horse, an exquisite 1812 lithograph by the French School. This intricately detailed puzzle, inspired by the original color lithograph from Bibliotheque du Ministere des Armees, Paris, France, offers an engaging puzzle experience while showcasing the elegance and grandeur of the Napoleonic era. Immerse yourself in history as you piece together this beautiful image of a gendarme proudly riding his horse.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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.
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This print showcases a Gendarme mounted on a majestic horse, capturing the essence of the Napoleonic era. The image, created through a colour lithograph in 1812 by an anonymous French School artist, is now housed in the Bibliotheque du Ministere des Armees in Paris, France. The Gendarme's uniform exudes authority and elegance as he sits tall atop his steed. With his distinct blue coat adorned with gold buttons and intricate detailing, he represents the epitome of military police during this period. His gun rests comfortably at his side, symbolizing both protection and power. The constabulary role played by these brave men was crucial to maintaining law and order within the French army. As part of the gendarmerie force - known as "armee francaise" - they were responsible for enforcing discipline among soldiers while also ensuring civilian safety. This remarkable photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also provides us with a glimpse into history. It serves as a reminder of the dedication and bravery exhibited by those who served their country during one of its most tumultuous periods. As we admire this artwork from Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its historical significance – reminding us that art has always been intertwined with our collective human experience throughout time.
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