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A charge of "Light Horse"in the Reign of Louis XIV (gravure)
671696 A charge of " Light Horse" in the Reign of Louis XIV (gravure) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: A charge of " Light Horse" in the Reign of Louis XIV. Illustration for Historical Cartoons (John Camden Hotten, c 1860). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22418434
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
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A Charge of 'Light Horse' in the Reign of Louis XIV
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is a captivating and humorous depiction of a historical battle scene, brought to life by the artistic genius of Gustave Dore. This satirical engraving, dating back to the 19th century, showcases Dore's talent for blending comedy with bravery. In this artwork, we witness a comical cavalry charge led by light-hearted horses that seem more suited for farm work than warfare. The absurdity of their presence on the battlefield adds an element of folly and amusement to an otherwise serious historical event. Dore's attention to detail is evident as he captures the chaos and energy of the charge. The horses gallop forward with determination while their riders display both courage and confusion. It is as if they are caught between fulfilling their duty as soldiers and succumbing to laughter at the ridiculousness unfolding before them. This piece not only offers entertainment but also serves as a reminder that even in times of war, humor can find its place. Through his artistry, Dore invites us to reflect on how history can be seen through different lenses – one that emphasizes bravery and another that highlights human fallibility. As we delve into this amusing portrayal from centuries past, we are reminded once again that art has no boundaries when it comes to capturing moments in time – whether they be grand or whimsical.
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