Two muskateers with drums on horseback following a procession to the right, from 'Various cavalry exercises' (Diverses exercices de cavalerie) 1642 - 1645
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This etching by Stefano della Bella, titled "Two muskateers with drums on horseback following a procession to the right, from 'Various cavalry exercises' (Diverses exercices de cavalerie)", depicts a scene of military pageantry. Created between 1642 and 1645, the print shows two musketeers on horseback, one holding a drum, leading a procession of cavalry to the right. The detailed depiction of the figures' attire, horses, and the landscape highlights the artist's meticulous attention to detail, characteristic of his work. This etching is a part of a larger series focusing on cavalry maneuvers, showcasing della Bella's mastery of capturing dynamic scenes of military life.
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