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Shakot worn by Piacenza Hussars Cavalry Regiment, 1814
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Shakot worn by Piacenza Hussars Cavalry Regiment, 1814
Militaria, Italy, 19th century. Shakot worn by Piacenza Hussars Cavalry Regiment, 1814
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Media ID 9538453
© DEA / A. DAGLI ORTI
1814 Cavalry Feather Grey Background Headwear Hussar Italian Culture Military Military Uniform Tassel
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of militaria from 19th century Italy - the Shakot worn by the Piacenza Hussars Cavalry Regiment in 1814. The exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident in this military uniform accessory. The Shakot, with its distinct feather and tassel embellishments, symbolizes the rich history of cavalry regiments during this era. This studio shot captures every intricate feature of the headwear, highlighting its vertical structure against a subtle grey background. As we delve into Italian culture through this image, we can imagine the brave hussars proudly donning these Shakots as they rode fearlessly into battle. The single object depicted here is not just an illustration or painting; it represents a tangible connection to our past and serves as a testament to the valor and dedication of those who wore it. This print allows us to appreciate both the artistic beauty and historical significance behind such military artifacts. It invites us to reflect on how fashion played a role in shaping identities within different branches of armed forces throughout time
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