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French Conscripts for the Years 1820, 21, 22, 23, 24 & 25
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French Conscripts for the Years 1820, 21, 22, 23, 24 & 25
2911026 French Conscripts for the Years 1820, 21, 22, 23, 24 & 25 by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); (add.info.: 1813
Hand-coloured etching titled French Conscripts for the Years 1820, 21, 22, 23, 24 & 25 by George Cruikshank (1792-1878) British caricaturist and book illustrator. Dated 1813.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 25905306
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1810s Book Illustrator Caricaturist Cruikshank George 1792 1878 Etching George Cruikshank Hand Coloured Conscripts
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This print titled "French Conscripts for the Years 1820,21,22,23,24 & 25" by George Cruikshank takes us back to the early 19th century in France. Created in 1813, this hand-coloured etching showcases Cruikshank's exceptional talent as a British caricaturist and book illustrator. The image depicts a group of French conscripts during the Napoleonic era. These young men were drafted into military service to fight for their country. The artist skillfully captures their varied expressions and body language, conveying both apprehension and determination. Cruikshank's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this artwork. From the meticulously coloured uniforms to the intricate facial features of each individual soldier, he brings life and personality to his subjects. This print not only serves as a historical document but also highlights Cruikshank's mastery of his craft. His ability to capture human emotion through satire and caricature is truly remarkable. As we gaze upon this piece, we are transported back in time - witnessing an important moment in European history through the eyes of an incredibly talented artist. It reminds us of the sacrifices made by these conscripts and offers a glimpse into their world during a tumultuous period. Overall, this print stands as a testament to George Cruikshank's artistic prowess and serves as a valuable addition to any collection celebrating both artistry and history.
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