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General Nivelles Offensive during the Battle of Verdun, April 1916 (colour woodcut)
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General Nivelles Offensive during the Battle of Verdun, April 1916 (colour woodcut)
698802 General Nivelles Offensive during the Battle of Verdun, April 1916 (colour woodcut) by Hermann, Paul (1864-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robert Georges Nivelle (1856-1924); ); © Archives Charmet
Media ID 25131792
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Bags Commander In Chief Kepi Offensive Poilu Sand Bag Sandbag Sandbags Trench Verdun First World War 1914 1918 Nivelle
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This colour woodcut print depicts the intense scene of General Nivelle's Offensive during the Battle of Verdun in April 1916. Created by renowned artist Paul Hermann, this artwork showcases the commanding presence and determination of General Robert Georges Nivelle, who served as the Commander-in-Chief during this critical period of World War I. In this vivid portrayal, General Nivelle stands tall amidst a backdrop of sandbags and trenches, symbolizing the harsh realities faced by soldiers on both sides. His resolute expression and full-length military uniform exude strength and authority, highlighting his pivotal role in leading troops into battle. The artist pays meticulous attention to detail, capturing every aspect from the general's distinguished moustache to his traditional kepi hat. The bags strewn across the battlefield serve as a reminder of the immense challenges faced by soldiers fighting for their countries. This historic image not only commemorates an important moment in military history but also serves as a tribute to all those who fought bravely during World War I. It encapsulates both the ferocity and sacrifice witnessed on these battlegrounds while honoring General Nivelle's leadership throughout this grueling offensive at Verdun. Displayed within private collections worldwide, this remarkable woodcut print continues to captivate viewers with its powerful depiction of war-time confrontation and serves as a poignant reminder of our shared history.
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