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Cuirassier
StylePost-Impressionism
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French painter Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec painted this image of a cuirassier, a cavalry soldier in armor. While known for Parisian nightlife, Toulouse-Lautrec also depicted military and equestrian subjects.
His quick brushwork captures movement and character efficiently. This painting is held in a private collection.
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About Cuirassier
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec created this military portrait. He also painted horses and soldiers You can see it at Private Collection.
You can see it at Private Collection in Unknown, Unknown. Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec created it. While known for Parisian nightlife, Toulouse-Lautrec also depicted military and equestrian subjects.
A cuirassier was a cavalry soldier wearing a breastplate (cuirass). Toulouse-Lautrec painted this military subject early in his career, showing the equestrian skill he learned at his family's estate.
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