Author: Don Troiani
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 9780811705196
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
Combines Troiani's artwork depicting military uniforms, with photographs of artifacts and the written commentary by Coates and Kochan.
Don Troiani's Soldiers in America, 1754-1865
Author: Don Troiani
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 9780811705196
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
Combines Troiani's artwork depicting military uniforms, with photographs of artifacts and the written commentary by Coates and Kochan.
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 9780811705196
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
Combines Troiani's artwork depicting military uniforms, with photographs of artifacts and the written commentary by Coates and Kochan.
Don Troiani's Soldiers of the American Revolution
Author:
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 0811733238
Category : Soldiers
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
- Vibrant color paintings illustrate soldiers and battles of the war - Color photos of seldom-seen period artifacts such as uniforms, weapons, and other equipment In this collection, renowned artist Don Troiani teams up with leading artifact historian James L. Kochan to present the American Revolution as it has existed only in our imaginations: in living color.From Bunker Hill to Yorktown, from Washington to Cornwallis, from the Minute Men to the Black Watch, these pages are packed with scenes of grand action and great characters, recreated in the vivid blues and reds that defined the Revolutionary era. Troiani's depictions of these legendary fife-and-drum soldiers are based on firsthand accounts and, wherever possible, surviving artifacts. Scores of color photographs of these objects--many of them from private collections and seen here for the very first time--accompany the paintings. Items range from muskets and beautifully ornate swords to more unique pieces such as badges with unit insignia or patriotic slogans and Baron von Steuben's liquor chest.More than just a glimpse into a world long past, this is the closest the modern reader can get to experiencing the Revolutionary War firsthand.
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 0811733238
Category : Soldiers
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
- Vibrant color paintings illustrate soldiers and battles of the war - Color photos of seldom-seen period artifacts such as uniforms, weapons, and other equipment In this collection, renowned artist Don Troiani teams up with leading artifact historian James L. Kochan to present the American Revolution as it has existed only in our imaginations: in living color.From Bunker Hill to Yorktown, from Washington to Cornwallis, from the Minute Men to the Black Watch, these pages are packed with scenes of grand action and great characters, recreated in the vivid blues and reds that defined the Revolutionary era. Troiani's depictions of these legendary fife-and-drum soldiers are based on firsthand accounts and, wherever possible, surviving artifacts. Scores of color photographs of these objects--many of them from private collections and seen here for the very first time--accompany the paintings. Items range from muskets and beautifully ornate swords to more unique pieces such as badges with unit insignia or patriotic slogans and Baron von Steuben's liquor chest.More than just a glimpse into a world long past, this is the closest the modern reader can get to experiencing the Revolutionary War firsthand.
Don Troiani's Soldiers in America, 1754-1865
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781422393161
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
This sweeping tour through America¿s military past provides a fascinating glimpse into the life of the soldier of the colonial wars, the American Revolution, the War of 1812, the Mexican War, and the Civil War. Featuring Don Troiani¿s meticulously crafted full-color scenes of grand action and great characters, including Bushy Run, George Washington, the Battle of Cowpens, Stonewall Jackson, Emmitsburg Road, and Hampton¿s Duel. Supporting nearly 200 photos of rare equipment and uniforms from Troiani¿s personal collection is text that analyzes and evaluates the arms and accouterments of the different periods, using firsthand accounts to describe military fashion in Europe and America.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781422393161
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
This sweeping tour through America¿s military past provides a fascinating glimpse into the life of the soldier of the colonial wars, the American Revolution, the War of 1812, the Mexican War, and the Civil War. Featuring Don Troiani¿s meticulously crafted full-color scenes of grand action and great characters, including Bushy Run, George Washington, the Battle of Cowpens, Stonewall Jackson, Emmitsburg Road, and Hampton¿s Duel. Supporting nearly 200 photos of rare equipment and uniforms from Troiani¿s personal collection is text that analyzes and evaluates the arms and accouterments of the different periods, using firsthand accounts to describe military fashion in Europe and America.
Don Troiani's American Battles
Author: Don Troiani
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 0811733270
Category : Battles
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
A collection of drawings by Don Troiani that offers a tour of America's military past, recreating key military battles that took place in America during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 0811733270
Category : Battles
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
A collection of drawings by Don Troiani that offers a tour of America's military past, recreating key military battles that took place in America during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
Don Troiani's Civil War
Author: Don Troiani
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 0811727157
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 223
Book Description
Featuring renowned artist-historian Don Troiani's careful research, painstaking attention to detail, and dramatic style.
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 0811727157
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 223
Book Description
Featuring renowned artist-historian Don Troiani's careful research, painstaking attention to detail, and dramatic style.
Don Troiani's Regiments and Uniforms of the Civil War
Author: Don Troiani
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 9780811705202
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 700
Book Description
In the world of historical painting, Don Troiani stands alone, universally acclaimed for the accuracy, drama, and sensitivity of his depictions of America's past. His Civil War paintings and limited edition prints hang in the finest collections in the country and are noted by collectors from around the world. Now, in "Don Troiani's Regiments and Uniforms of the Civil War", the artist turns his brush to one of the most colourful and captivating aspects of Civil War history: the individual units that earned their reputations on the battlefield and the distinctive uniforms they wore. In addition to 130 paintings of battle scenes and individual figures, the book also includes more than 250 full-colour photographs of the uniforms the soldiers wore and the accoutrements they carried. Supporting the illustrations is text by two of the leading military artefact experts. Taken together, it makes for one of the most comprehensive books on Civil War uniforms ever undertaken.
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 9780811705202
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 700
Book Description
In the world of historical painting, Don Troiani stands alone, universally acclaimed for the accuracy, drama, and sensitivity of his depictions of America's past. His Civil War paintings and limited edition prints hang in the finest collections in the country and are noted by collectors from around the world. Now, in "Don Troiani's Regiments and Uniforms of the Civil War", the artist turns his brush to one of the most colourful and captivating aspects of Civil War history: the individual units that earned their reputations on the battlefield and the distinctive uniforms they wore. In addition to 130 paintings of battle scenes and individual figures, the book also includes more than 250 full-colour photographs of the uniforms the soldiers wore and the accoutrements they carried. Supporting the illustrations is text by two of the leading military artefact experts. Taken together, it makes for one of the most comprehensive books on Civil War uniforms ever undertaken.
Don Troiani's Civil War Zouaves, Chasseurs, Special Branches, & Officers
Author: Don Troiani
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 0811733203
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
Full-color paperback features specific branch of service and type of soldier.
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 0811733203
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
Full-color paperback features specific branch of service and type of soldier.
Don Troiani's American Battles
Author: Don Troiani
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781853677212
Category : Battles
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
This work is lavishly illustrated with full-color artwork, some of which can only be found in private collections. Contributors include some of military history's biggest names, such as Stephen W. Sears, Robert K. Krick, and the late Brian Pohanka. It includes the artist's reflections on the craft of painting. In this panoramic tour of America's military past, acclaimed artist, Don Troiani once again turns his brush to the wars of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, focusing on the storied battles of those conflicts. From the French and Indian War through to the Civil War, Troiani brings his flair for painstaking detail and high drama to such famous battle scenes as Bushy Run, Bunker Hill, Cowpens, Burnside's Bridge at Antietam, Little Round Top at Gettysburg, and Chickamauga. Narratives by leading military historians accompany the paintings and provide background stories that are as exciting as they are informative.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781853677212
Category : Battles
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
This work is lavishly illustrated with full-color artwork, some of which can only be found in private collections. Contributors include some of military history's biggest names, such as Stephen W. Sears, Robert K. Krick, and the late Brian Pohanka. It includes the artist's reflections on the craft of painting. In this panoramic tour of America's military past, acclaimed artist, Don Troiani once again turns his brush to the wars of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, focusing on the storied battles of those conflicts. From the French and Indian War through to the Civil War, Troiani brings his flair for painstaking detail and high drama to such famous battle scenes as Bushy Run, Bunker Hill, Cowpens, Burnside's Bridge at Antietam, Little Round Top at Gettysburg, and Chickamauga. Narratives by leading military historians accompany the paintings and provide background stories that are as exciting as they are informative.
American Civil War Union Army
Author: Robin Smith
Publisher: Casemate Publishers
ISBN: 9781857531749
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This is a major series of books that provides the most authoritative information on the uniforms and equipment worn by the great armies of the past. Each book is written by a noted authority on the subject and is lavishly illustrated with over 150 color and black-and-white illustrations. A detailed look at the uniforms and equipment of the regular and the militia regiments, including the American Indian Cavalry units.
Publisher: Casemate Publishers
ISBN: 9781857531749
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This is a major series of books that provides the most authoritative information on the uniforms and equipment worn by the great armies of the past. Each book is written by a noted authority on the subject and is lavishly illustrated with over 150 color and black-and-white illustrations. A detailed look at the uniforms and equipment of the regular and the militia regiments, including the American Indian Cavalry units.
Insignia of Independence
Author: Don Troiani
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781577471691
Category : Buttons
Languages : en
Pages : 297
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781577471691
Category : Buttons
Languages : en
Pages : 297
Book Description