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Spahis, French Army Corps, created in 1831 by Joseph Vantini known as Yousouf, 1860 (print)
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Spahis, French Army Corps, created in 1831 by Joseph Vantini known as Yousouf, 1860 (print)
8600235 Spahis, French Army Corps, created in 1831 by Joseph Vantini known as Yousouf, 1860 (print) by French School, (19th century); 31x41 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Military alphabet, Fabrique de Pellerin, Imprimeur-libraire, Epinal, s.d. (around 1860). Measurements: 31x41 cm."); Photo © Duvallon
Media ID 33093154
© © Duvallon / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the Spahis, a French Army Corps that was created in 1831 by Joseph Vantini, also known as Yousouf. The image, dating back to around 1860, is part of a private collection and measures 31x41 cm. The composition depicts several soldiers dressed in their distinctive military uniforms. These brave men exude strength and determination as they stand together for this timeless portrait. The attention to detail in their attire highlights the precision and craftsmanship involved in creating such regal uniforms. The print itself is an artistic masterpiece from the 19th century, capturing both the historical significance of the Spahis and the artistic talent of its creator. It serves as a testament to France's rich military history. Displayed within an alphabet primer produced by Fabrique de Pellerin, Imprimeur-libraire in Epinal, this artwork not only represents military prowess but also finds its place within children's literature. Its inclusion suggests that these soldiers were seen as role models for young readers at the time. Through this photograph captured by Jean Duvallon, we are transported back to a time when honor and duty were paramount values upheld by these servicemen. This print stands as a reminder of their sacrifice and dedication to protecting their country. Overall, this remarkable piece offers viewers a glimpse into both French history and artistry from the 19th century—a true treasure worth cherishing for generations to come.
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