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Photographic Print : A Hessian grenadier of the American Revolution. Caricature, 18th century
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A Hessian grenadier of the American Revolution. Caricature, 18th century
CARTOON: HESSIAN SOLDIER.
A Hessian grenadier of the American Revolution. Caricature, 18th century
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Media ID 7964161
American Revolution Back Pack Germany Grenadier Helmet Hessian Mercenary Revolution Rifle
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Bring history to life with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "A Hessian Grenadier of the American Revolution" by 140_1683324 from Granger Art on Demand. This captivating 18th-century caricature showcases a Hessian soldier, adding a whimsical touch to the tale of the American Revolution. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials and vibrant, long-lasting inks, ensuring a stunning addition to your home or office decor. Transport yourself back in time and add a unique conversation starter to your space.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 37.5cm (9.3" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This lithograph from the 18th century depicts a Hessian grenadier, a German mercenary who fought during the American Revolution. The caricature showcases the distinctive features of this soldier, including his helmet, uniform, and rifle. With a backpack slung over his shoulder, he stands tall and proud as he represents an era of conflict and change. The artist's skillful use of exaggeration in this cartoon-like portrayal adds an element of humor to the image. The Hessian grenadier is depicted with comically oversized features such as his muscular physique and exaggerated facial expression. This playful approach serves to highlight the foreignness and peculiarity that these mercenaries brought to America during this tumultuous time. Beyond its artistic value, this lithograph offers valuable insight into historical events. It provides us with a glimpse into the role played by Hessian soldiers in shaping the outcome of the American Revolution. These hired troops were sent by their homeland to support British forces against colonial rebels seeking independence. As we admire this print, we are reminded of the diverse cast of characters that participated in one of history's most significant revolutions. This Hessian grenadier becomes more than just a man; he symbolizes an entire group whose actions left an indelible mark on American history.
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