Russian infantery 

"Russian Infantry" is a drawing by German artist Franz Pforr, renowned for his depictions of military figures. This piece, housed in the Städel Museum, captures a moment in time during the Napoleonic Wars. The drawing's simplicity highlights the artist's meticulous attention to detail, portraying the soldiers' uniforms and equipment with accuracy. Pforr's keen observation is evident in the portrayal of the soldiers' postures and expressions, conveying a sense of both readiness and weariness. This work serves as a testament to the artist's ability to capture the essence of military life, offering a glimpse into the realities of war.