French Soldier

BARBEDIENNE Gloria Victis was executed shortly after the Franco-Prussian War and, while Marius-Jean-Antonin Mercié initially planned to depict Fame and a triumphant soldier, the vict...

The frontmost figure depicts the famed Napoleon Bonaparte, wearing his signature side to side bicorne hat, leading a procession of horses and an army of French foot soldiers. Dating...

The pieces are signed ----- Dimensions Cups : 6,5*16,5 cm Saucers : 19,5*16,5 cm Pitcher : 12*24 cm American-born Peter Orlando (1953-2009) married a Parisian woman he met in France...

This impressive pair of highly detailed antique military figures were cast in France, circa 1890. Both soldiers stand in a classical pose known as contrapposto, where subjects are de...

A Large and Exceptional Late 19th Century Patinated Bronze Figural Group Entitled “Quand Meme” by Mercié and Barbedienne on Pedestal Marius-Jean-Antonin Mercié and Ferdinand Barbedi...

Kirk Douglas plays a French officer defending soldiers sacrificed by their own command, while Kubrick's tracking shots through the trenches turn military spectacle into moral indictm...

In the countryside near Paris, France, April 1926. A soldier in uniform poses in front of the ruins of a house destroyed during WWI in the countryside around Paris.

It depicts the uniform of French Imperial Guard foot artillery soldiers around the year 1805, as indicated by the text on the print.

Cantinières, also called vivandières, were women attached to French army regiments who provided soldiers with food, drink, laundry, and sometimes medical care.

This historical lithograph by Auguste Raffet captures a stirring moment among French Revolutionary soldiers. A representative addresses the ragged yet determined troops, declaring: ...

During WWI Ludwig served in the German military as a French interpreter and an infantry soldier. After the First World War Meidner turned to Orthodox Judaism.

Image shows either a French or American soldier after having shot a German soldier.Signature is illegible..

Duval, illustrated by Raymond Reding — French Foreign Legion soldiers in a mountain pass, a rolling stone wheel, a church bell tower, a dramatic battle — Reding's most cinematic doub...

The imagery depicts a French colonial soldier from the Armée d'Afrique in a triumphant pose, capturing the intensity and bravery of North African and colonial troops who played a piv...

Chevalier dEon, who many years passed as a woman, 1728-1810. French diplomat, spy, soldier and professional fencer who dressed in womens clothes from 1777.

A soldier from 1874, French became a public figure with his successful leadership of the Cavalry Division during the Second Boer War (1899-1902) and later commanded the British army ...

The soldier's gaze is resolute, his stance determined, symbolizing the steadfastness and resilience of the French people in the face of adversity.

In War is War, Burrage recounts his experiences as a private soldier in France during the First World War, his reactions to abnormal conditions and his general observations-- all in ...

Very good conditions. French injured soldiers, almost dying, are patched up and put back on the front as soon as possible.

He exhibited, as a critic noted, a “striking portrait of modern war” that both French civilians and soldiers had experienced firsthand.

Creavaux. Jules Crevaux was a French doctor, soldier, and explorer. He is known for his multiple explorations into the interior of French Guiana and the Amazon.

Above each leg are additional lovely pierced foliate ormolu mounts flanking three drawers each displaying two superb ivory and Tortoiseshell inlaid plaques with intricately detailed ...

Owing largely to the powerful position of his father, Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk, Surrey took a prominent part in the court life of the time, and served as a soldier both in ...

His artistic work was interrupted by World War I, in which he served as a soldier in France and Russia and as an Italian interpreter in the Alpine Corps.

Just as Barbie dolls (see entry under 1950s—Commerce in volume 3) would later be dressed as a variety of characters, Kewpies came dressed as cowboys, farmers, bellboys, and firemen, ...

Otto Dix served for four years as a soldier in France, Flanders and Russia. After the war the artist began to study at the Dresden art academy.

French (19th Cent) bronze figure of a classical Roman soldier riding in a chariot with 2 horses mounted on a rouge marble base resting on claw feet