Officier der Grenadiers 1820 - 1850

"Officier der Grenadiers" is a hand-colored lithograph by Jean-Baptiste Madou, a Belgian artist known for his illustrations of daily life and military scenes. This artwork, now in the Rijksmuseum, showcases a detailed portrait of a grenadier officer, emphasizing the intricate details of his uniform. The precise depiction of the soldier's attire and accouterments offers insight into military fashion and the visual identity of the Grenadier Regiment during the 19th century. The artwork's realism and historical significance make it a valuable resource for military history enthusiasts.