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WORLD WAR I: VERDUN, 1916. Verdun. Oil on canvas, 1917, by Felix Vallotton
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WORLD WAR I: VERDUN, 1916. Verdun. Oil on canvas, 1917, by Felix Vallotton
WORLD WAR I: VERDUN, 1916.
Verdun. Oil on canvas, 1917, by Felix Vallotton
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Media ID 12403936
1916 1917 Abstract Battle Bradley Smith Colorful Felix Fire Modern Modern Art Smoke Verdun World War 1 Searchlight Vallotton
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This print titled "WORLD WAR I: VERDUN, 1916" showcases the haunting reality of the Battle of Verdun in 1916. Painted by Felix Vallotton in 1917, this oil on canvas artwork is a powerful representation of the chaos and destruction that engulfed Verdun during World War I. The painting's abstract style adds to its emotional impact, as vibrant colors blend with smoky hues to depict the intensity and turmoil of battle. The artist skillfully captures the essence of war through his use of bold brushstrokes and dynamic composition. In this scene, searchlights pierce through billowing smoke, illuminating a landscape ravaged by fire. The French soldiers valiantly fight amidst the chaos, their determination evident despite facing unimaginable horrors. Vallotton's modern approach to art brings a fresh perspective to depicting war, emphasizing its devastating consequences while also highlighting human resilience. As part of Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection curated by Bradley Smith, this fine art print offers viewers an opportunity to reflect on history and pay tribute to those who sacrificed their lives during World War I. It serves as a reminder not only of the immense suffering endured at Verdun but also as a testament to humanity's ability to endure even in times of great adversity.
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