>>17682613>>17682640of course, a few soldiers fighting for a state that does not represent them out of blind patriotism has nothing on a few christian riders humiliating the evil sultan's once dreaded army. where can you find such an example in modern conflicts? the nearest thing to that is the taliban kicking american occupants out, the kicking occupants part is good the part where afghanistan has become a backward isolated state less so
but my thread is less so about the copycats of this particular painting, but paintings that similarly capture the scoffing and mockery by the underdog or not.