Courage, Resignation
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Courage, Resignation
Courage, Résignation
Artist: François-Séraphin Delpech (1778 - 1825) Printer
Artist: Nicolas-Toussaint Charlet (1792 - 1845) Primary
Date:
1820
19th century
Dimensions:
13.78 x 11.02 in. (35 x 28 cm)
Dimensions Extent:
image
Object Type:
Print
Creation Place:
Europe, France
Medium and Support:
Lithograph on paper
Credit Line:
Gift of James Reed, 2017
Accession Number:
2017.35.39
Not on view.
Charlet's prints often drew public attention to the situation of veterans of the Napoleonic wars, such as these two ex-soldiers. As La Combe observes, the lancer on the right seems to express resignation, but the grenadier to the left seems more angry than merely courageous.
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