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Gendarmes under the Second Empire. Lithography of Villain, 19th century Paris
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Gendarmes under the Second Empire. Lithography of Villain, 19th century Paris
JLJ4616297 Gendarmes under the Second Empire. Lithography of Villain, 19th century Paris. Prefecture of Police by Villain, Henri (fl.1820-30); Musee de la Prefecture de Police, Paris, France; (add.info.: Gendarmes under the Second Empire. Lithography of Villain, 19th century Paris. Prefecture of Police); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This lithography captures a glimpse into the world of Gendarmes under the Second Empire in 19th century Paris. Created by Henri Villain, a prominent artist of his time, this print showcases the intricate details and rich history of this era. The image depicts a group of gendarmes on horseback, dressed in their military uniforms as they patrol the streets of Paris. The horses stand tall and proud, reflecting the strength and power associated with these law enforcement officers. With their swords at their sides and stern expressions on their faces, they exude an air of authority. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this lithograph. From the carefully engraved costumes to the realistic portrayal of each horseman, Villain has captured both the essence and aesthetics of this historical period. Displayed at Musee de la Prefecture de Police in Paris, France, this artwork serves as a reminder of how far law enforcement has come over time. It offers viewers an opportunity to reflect on the dedication and sacrifice made by those who served during this tumultuous period. Whether you are fascinated by history or simply appreciate fine artistry, this lithography is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back to 19th century Paris under the Second Empire.
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