11th dragoons advance guard, from Souvenirs d’Italie: Expédition de Rome by Auguste Raffet

11th dragoons advance guard, from Souvenirs d’Italie: Expédition de Rome 1854

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drawing, lithograph, print, paper

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drawing

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toned paper

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light pencil work

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lithograph

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ink paper printed

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print

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pencil sketch

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old engraving style

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paper

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france

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watercolour illustration

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natural palette

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pencil art

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botanical art

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watercolor

Auguste Raffet's lithograph, "11th Dragoons Advance Guard," from the series "Souvenirs d’Italie: Expédition de Rome," depicts French soldiers on horseback during the 1849 Roman Republic campaign. Raffet, a renowned military artist, captures the dynamism and detail of the troops' advance with masterful precision. The piece is part of a larger collection of lithographs documenting the Italian campaign, reflecting the historical significance of the event and Raffet's artistic prowess in capturing military scenes.

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