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Study of a Wounded Guardsman, Crimea, c. 1874 (oil on board)
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Study of a Wounded Guardsman, Crimea, c. 1874 (oil on board)
NAM280920 Study of a Wounded Guardsman, Crimea, c.1874 (oil on board) by Butler, Lady (Elizabeth Southerden Thompson) (1846-1933); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: study for key figure in The Roll Call ; ); eNational Army Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23382266
© National Army Museum / Bridgeman Images
Bandage Bandaged Crimean War Military Surgery Wounded Soldier Injuries Wound Wounded
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This print showcases Lady Butler's "Study of a Wounded Guardsman, Crimea" from 1874. The oil on board painting, now housed in the National Army Museum in London, depicts a powerful and poignant scene from the Crimean War. In this study for her renowned work "The Roll Call". Lady Butler focuses on a key figure - a wounded guardsman. The soldier's bandaged face and uniform bear witness to the brutal realities of war. His stoic expression reveals both resilience and pain as he stares into the distance. Lady Butler's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing not only the physical injuries but also the emotional toll that warfare takes on individuals. The wounded soldier's beard adds an air of maturity and experience to his otherwise youthful features. This portrait serves as a testament to military surgery during this era, highlighting both the skill of medical professionals and the lasting impact of battle wounds. It reminds us of the sacrifices made by soldiers who put their lives on hold to defend their country. Through this stunning painting, Lady Butler invites viewers to reflect upon themes such as injury, health, and resilience. Her masterful technique brings these concepts vividly to life while honoring those who have served in times of conflict.
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