Home > Arts > Contemporary art > Portraits > Portrait photography
Cavalry, Corporal, 1866. Creator: Oliver H. Willard
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
Cavalry, Corporal, 1866. Creator: Oliver H. Willard
Cavalry, Corporal, 1866
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 20770977
© Heritage Art/Heritage Images
Cavalry Corporal Oliver H Portraiture Rifle Spot Colour Willard Blade Titled
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Photography
> Portraits
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Portraits
> Portrait photography
> Arts
> Street art graffiti
> Portraits
> Portrait photography
> North America
> United States of America
> Washington
> Related Images
Cavalry, Corporal, 1866
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating portrait captured by Oliver H. Willard in the 19th century. This vintage albumen print showcases an American soldier standing tall and proud in his military uniform. The corporal's strong presence emanates from the image as he holds a rifle with one hand and rests his other hand on a gleaming sword at his side. The composition of this artwork is striking, with vibrant blue hues dominating the scene while spot color draws attention to the corporal himself. The artist skillfully captures not only the physical attributes of this brave warrior but also conveys a sense of determination and strength through his gaze. As we delve into history, this photograph serves as a poignant reminder of America's rich heritage and its military prowess during times of warfare. It transports us back to an era where men like this cavalry corporal played vital roles in defending their country. Displayed proudly at the National Gallery of Art Washington, "Cavalry, Corporal, 1866" stands as testament to Oliver H. Willard's artistic talent and ability to immortalize moments that would otherwise be lost to time. This remarkable piece invites viewers to reflect upon the sacrifices made by individuals like this soldier who dedicated their lives to protect our nation's freedom. Through its powerful imagery and historical significance, it reminds us all of our shared responsibility to honor those who have served before us.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
