Mounted Dragoon Officer — History & Facts
This painting shows a mounted dragoon officer, a type of cavalry soldier, sitting proudly on his horse. He is dressed in a detailed military uniform, complete with a plumed hat and shiny buttons. The background suggests a natural setting, possibly a battlefield or training ground, which adds to the military theme of the artwork.
More Artworks by Jean-Baptiste Édouard Detaille
A Mounted Officer
Jean-Baptiste Édouard Detaille
Champigny Décembre 1870
Jean-Baptiste Édouard Detaille
Mon Ancien Regiment
Jean-Baptiste Édouard Detaille
A Cavalry Officer
Jean-Baptiste Édouard Detaille
A French infantryman from the Franco-Prussian War
Jean-Baptiste Édouard Detaille
French Cuirassier
Jean-Baptiste Édouard Detaille
Soldat (Mobile Tué)
Jean-Baptiste Édouard Detaille
La Battaille De Champigny
Jean-Baptiste Édouard Detaille
Soldiers Resting (recto)
Jean-Baptiste Édouard Detaille
A Standing Grenadier of the Municipal Guard
Jean-Baptiste Édouard Detaille
