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Calligram of William Apollinaire (1880-1918) referring to the First World War
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Calligram of William Apollinaire (1880-1918) referring to the First World War
GIA4796132 Calligram of William Apollinaire (1880-1918) referring to the First World War by Apollinaire, Guillaume (1880-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: Calligram of William Apollinaire (1880-1918) referring to the First World War); eGiancarlo Costa; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22472962
© Giancarlo Costa / Bridgeman Images
14 18 Or 1914 1918 Apollen Calligram William 1880 1918 First World War 1st World War Iere
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This print showcases a remarkable calligram created by the renowned poet Guillaume Apollinaire, paying homage to the tumultuous era of the First World War. The intricate design skillfully weaves together words and imagery, forming a powerful visual representation of the devastating conflict that ravaged Europe from 1914 to 1918. Apollinaire's calligram serves as a poignant reminder of his own experiences during this dark period in history. Through his masterful use of language and artistry, he captures the essence of war with profound depth and emotion. Each carefully placed word forms an integral part of the overall composition, depicting soldiers marching into battle, explosions tearing through landscapes, and shattered lives left in its wake. As we gaze upon this thought-provoking piece, we are transported back in time to witness the horrors endured by those who fought on both sides. It is a testament to Apollinaire's talent that he could convey such complex emotions through his innovative approach to poetry. This print allows us to appreciate not only Apollinaire's artistic genius but also serves as a tribute to all those affected by war. It stands as a timeless symbol reminding us never to forget the sacrifices made during this tumultuous chapter in human history.
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