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Portrait of a French sailor wearing French naval cap
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Portrait of a French sailor wearing French naval cap
Portrait of a French sailor wearing French naval cap with named cap band Le Vengeance. He is smoking a pipe. Julien T Felt (1874-1933)
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1874 1933 Band Julien Named Nautical Pipe Sailor Tfelt Vengeance
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This evocative portrait captures the essence of a French sailor during the tumultuous period of the First World War. The subject, dressed in the traditional uniform of the French Navy, proudly wears a naval cap adorned with the named cap band "Le Vengeance." The cap band, a symbol of his allegiance and identity, adds a sense of history and tradition to the image. The sailor's weathered face, creased with the lines of experience, speaks of a life spent at sea. In his hand, he holds a pipe, its smoke curling up towards the heavens, adding an air of contemplation and introspection. Julien T. Felt, a skilled painter of the nautical genre, expertly captured the character and spirit of this French sailor. Felt's masterful use of light and shadow, as well as his attention to detail, bring the image to life. The artist's signature, along with the year 1933, is subtly etched into the bottom right corner of the print. This portrait is a poignant reminder of the men and women who served in the French Navy during the First World War. The image transports us back in time, allowing us to witness a moment in history through the eyes of a talented artist. Whether displayed in a home, office, or museum, this print is sure to be a conversation starter and a cherished addition to any collection.
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