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Sergeant of the militia, 1830-1831. Creator: Anon
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Sergeant of the militia, 1830-1831. Creator: Anon
Sergeant of the militia, 1830-1831. Soldier in uniform. Part of a series of six drawings of uniforms of the Dutch army around 1830
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Bayonet Militia Militiaman Rifle Sergeant Armed Services Netherlandish Schutterij Watercolour On Paper Watercolour Paint
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This watercolor drawing, titled "Sergeant of the Militia, 1830-1831," is an anonymous work from the 19th century that offers a fascinating glimpse into the Dutch army's uniforms during this period. The figure depicted is a militiaman, standing tall and proud in his full regalia. He wears a blue coat with red lapels and cuffs, adorned with gold buttons and a silver eagle on the collar. A white waistcoat and red breeches complete his ensemble. In his right hand, he holds a rifle, while his left hand grasps the butt of a bayonet attached to the rifle. The soldier's stern expression and posture convey a sense of readiness and discipline. This work is part of a series of six drawings of uniforms of the Dutch army, showcasing the intricate details of each piece of clothing and weaponry. The use of watercolor on paper adds depth and vibrancy to the image, bringing the figure to life. The drawing is a testament to the rich military history of the Netherlands and the Low Countries during the 19th century. This artwork is a valuable addition to any art collection or museum, providing a unique perspective into the fashion and cultural heritage of the time. The sergeant's uniform, with its distinct colors and design, is a striking example of the Dutch military's tradition and history. This drawing is a must-have for anyone interested in military history, uniforms, or the arts. The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Netherlands, is one of the many prestigious institutions that have recognized the historical significance of this work and have included it in their collection.
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