The Art of World War One in 35 Paintings - History Hit
网页2020年11月12日 · When Britain fought in the First World War, it was a time of major changes in artistic movements, and the period is particularly rich with a variety of art styles. The development of photography in the late 19th Century had pushed painting particularly away from realism, into a broad group called expressionism.
Art as Influence and Response: A First Look at World War I and …
网页Associate Curator Jennifer Farrell gives readers an introductory look at the artists, themes, and works on view in the exhibition World War I and the Visual Arts.
This Riveting Art From the Front Lines of World War I Has Gone …
网页2014年8月12日 · Bart Hacker, a curator at the National Museum of American History, says the artists depicted four types of scenes: soldier life (washing up, meal time); combat, aftermaths of war (destroyed ...
World War I and the Visual Arts | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
网页Moving chronologically from its outbreak to the decade after the armistice, World War I and the Visual Arts highlights the diverse ways artists represented the horrors of modern warfare. The works on view reflect a variety of responses, ranging from nationalist enthusiasm to a more somber reflection on the carnage and mass devastation that ...
Art - 1914-1918-Online
网页The precursors of war art were reimagined to emphasise works that showed the pity of war and human suffering as opposed to epic and heroic depictions. The First World War was a crisis in European imperialism and critical in the development of modern nation states. War works by artists, mostly younger and more modern, were incorporated into ...
Picturing the First World War - Smithsonian Institution
网页The First World War marked a turning point with the appearance of artwork intended to capture the moment in a personal way, by first-hand participants. The Smithsonian American Art Museum's battlefield watercolors by artist and soldier Claggett Wilson (available to view online) and works by other artists in the American Expeditionary Forces ...
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网页Picturing World War I: America's First Official War Artists, 1918-1919. Contents. The United States entered the First World War when it declared war on Germany on 6 April 1917. The government promptly established a Committee on Public Information to coordinate propaganda for the war effort.
About this Collection | Posters: World War I Posters | Digital ...
网页The Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Division has extensive holdings of World War I era posters. Available online are approximately 1,900 posters created between 1914 and 1920. Most relate directly to the war, but some German posters date from the post-war period and illustrate events such as the rise of Bolshevism and Communism, the ...
World War I: American Artists View the Great War - Library of Congress
网页During World War I, many Americans on the home front did their part for the war effort by knitting. The American Red Cross coordinated much of this work, providing patterns and requesting sweaters, scarves, wristlets (fingerless gloves), and socks.
C. R. W. Nevinson - 104 artworks - lithography - WikiArt.org
网页Nevinson's later World War One paintings, based on short visits to the Western Front, lacked the same powerful effect as those earlier works which had helped to make him one of the most famous young artists working in England.