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Soldier, 1640 (oil on canvas)
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Soldier, 1640 (oil on canvas)
GRH242151 Soldier, 1640 (oil on canvas) by Teniers, David the Elder (1582-1649); Private Collection; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 22662278
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Elaborate Encampment Feather Feathered Feathers Flemish Musket Tent Tents
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This print showcases "Soldier, 1640" an oil on canvas masterpiece by Flemish artist David the Elder Teniers. The painting depicts a scene from the 17th century military encampment, offering a glimpse into the life of soldiers during that era. In this artwork, we see a soldier adorned in an elaborate costume and uniform, complete with a feathered headdress and walking stick. His attention is drawn towards his loyal companion - a dog faithfully standing by his side. Behind them lies an encampment filled with tents and fellow soldiers engaged in various activities. The level of detail captured in this painting is truly remarkable. From the intricate designs on their costumes to the carefully crafted weapons they carry, every element contributes to creating a realistic portrayal of army life at that time. Teniers' skillful use of light and shadow adds depth to the composition, making it come alive before our eyes. The vibrant colors used throughout further enhance its visual appeal. This print allows us to appreciate Teniers' talent as well as gain insight into historical military practices. It serves as both an artistic treasure and a valuable historical document for those interested in studying or appreciating art from this period.
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