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As an example of nation's efforts to document war events, official Japanese war artists were commissioned to create artwork in the context of a specific war for the Japanese government, including sensō sakusen kirokuga ("war campaign documentary painting"). Between 1937 and 1945, approximately 200 pictures depicting Japan's military campaigns ...
Depicted from right to left are Conquest, War, Famine, and Death. Study. Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (Russian: "Воины Апокалипсиса") is an 1887 painting by Russian artist Viktor Vasnetsov. The painting depicts the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse described in the Book of Revelation. The Lamb of God is visible at the top.
Death and the Maiden (Baldung) Death and the Maiden (Schiele) Death and the Miser; The Death of Actaeon; The Death of Adonis (Rubens) The Death of Balder; The Death of Captain James Cook (Zoffany) The Death of Chevalier Bayard; The Death of Chione; Death of Cook; Death of Dragut; The Death of General Montgomery in the Attack on Quebec, December ...
The Death of General Montgomery in the Attack on Quebec, December 31, 1775 is an oil painting completed in 1786 by the American artist John Trumbull. It depicts American general Richard Montgomery at the Battle of Quebec during the invasion of Quebec . [ 1 ]
Although deeply affected by the war, he kept private his thoughts on the art he produced in response to the conflict and its aftermath. [3] He was in poor health and almost deaf when, at 62, he began work on the prints. They were not published until 1863, 35 years after his death. [4]
The Art Workers Coalition poster And Babies connected the My Lai massacre with anti-war sentiment [1] And babies (December 26, 1969 [ 2 ] ) is an iconic anti-Vietnam War poster . [ 1 ] It is a famous example of "propaganda art" from the Vietnam War , [ 3 ] that uses a color photograph of the My Lai Massacre taken by U.S. combat photographer ...
William Henry Mauldin (/ ˈ m ɔː l d ən /; October 29, 1921 – January 22, 2003) was an American editorial cartoonist who won two Pulitzer Prizes for his work. He was most famous for his World War II cartoons depicting American soldiers, as represented by the archetypal characters Willie and Joe, two weary and bedraggled infantry troopers who stoically endure the difficulties and dangers ...
The painting also references a popular homecoming scene of a soldier returning from war to his family and farm. The veteran continues to work on his field in the post-war era, showing a renewed sense of purpose for man as American society tries to come to grips with death and war. [10] [11]