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Piedmont Cavalleggeri (light cavalry), later Nice Cavalry, 1821
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Piedmont Cavalleggeri (light cavalry), later Nice Cavalry, 1821
Militaria, Italy, 19th century. Piedmont Cavalleggeri (light cavalry), later Nice Cavalry, 1821
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Media ID 9538465
© DEA / A. DAGLI ORTI
1821 Beard Cavalry Feather Headwear Horse Italian Culture Looking Away Military Military Uniform Moustache One Man Only Pride Sabre
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This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) transports us back to the 19th century, showcasing the Piedmont Cavalleggeri, later known as the Nice Cavalry. The image captures a full-length portrait of a proud and distinguished military officer, exuding an air of authority and bravery. Dressed in a meticulously detailed military uniform, complete with feathers adorning his headwear, this cavalryman epitomizes the gallantry and elegance associated with 19th-century Italian culture. His beard and mustache add to his commanding presence while hinting at wisdom acquired through years of service. With one hand confidently holding onto his sabre and the other gently resting on his majestic horse's reins, he stands tall against a picturesque outdoor backdrop. The sunlight illuminates both man and beast as they appear lost in thought or perhaps contemplating their next mission. The artist's skillful brushstrokes bring life to this historical illustration; every detail is meticulously captured - from the intricate patterns on the uniform to each strand of hair on our protagonist's face. It is evident that great care was taken in preserving not only history but also conveying a sense of pride for Italy's military heritage. This remarkable piece serves as a testament to courage, honor, and sacrifice exhibited by soldiers throughout history. Whether displayed in homes or museums, it invites viewers into an era where chivalry reigned supreme and reminds us all of those who have dedicated their lives to protect our nations.
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