Colonel de La Rochetulon Presenting to the Recruits of the 6th Cavalry the Standard of the Regiment in January 1887 1887
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Colonel de La Rochetulon Presenting to the Recruits of the 6th Cavalry the Standard of the Regiment in January 1887 1887", originally brought to life by the talented Louis Auguste Georges Loustaunau. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Louis Auguste Georges Loustaunau and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"Colonel de La Rochetulon Presenting to the Recruits of the 6th Cavalry the Standard of the Regiment in January 1887" is an 1887 painting by French artist Louis Auguste Georges Loustaunau. The work captures a significant moment in military tradition, depicting Colonel de La Rochetulon, a commanding officer, as he presents the regimental standard to the new recruits of the 6th Cavalry of the French Army. This ceremony is a symbolic act of entrusting the recruits with the honor and duty of upholding the regiment's values and history.
Loustaunau's painting is characterized by its attention to detail, from the intricate depiction of the uniforms and the standard to the expressions of the soldiers, which convey a sense of gravity and pride. The composition is carefully arranged to emphasize the central act of the presentation, with the Colonel and the standard-bearer as focal points, surrounded by the attentive recruits and other military personnel.
The artwork serves not only as a historical record of military customs but also as an example of late 19th-century French academic painting. Loustaunau, who was known for his military and historical scenes, employs a realistic style that was prevalent among artists trained in the academies at the time. His work reflects the values of the Third Republic in France, which saw a resurgence of interest in military subjects and national pride following the country's defeat in the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1871.
"Colonel de La Rochetulon Presenting to the Recruits of the 6th Cavalry the Standard of the Regiment in January 1887" remains an important work for its portrayal of military tradition and its place within the context of French art history. It offers viewers insight into the ceremonial aspects of military life and the artistic conventions of the period in which it was created.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
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