Military Costumes: Sapper (Fireman), Surgeon and Canteen Manager; Grenadier (Musketeer, Infantryman) n.d.
victoradam
theartinstituteofchicago
drawing, lithograph, print, paper
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"Military Costumes: Sapper (Fireman), Surgeon and Canteen Manager; Grenadier (Musketeer, Infantryman)" is a lithograph by Victor Adam, a French artist known for his detailed depictions of military uniforms. This artwork, now in the collection of The Art Institute of Chicago, portrays two figures in different military uniforms. On the left side of the composition, the "Sapper" stands with his arms crossed and wears a large, white apron and a black, tall hat. On the right, the "Grenadier" is depicted standing tall, holding a musket and wearing a traditional red and white uniform. These lithographs offer a glimpse into the military attire of the 19th century, showcasing the variations in dress across different ranks and regiments.
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