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Fine Art Print : Le Moulin de Fargny, ou passait la premiere ligne francaise, et le Chapeau de... 1916 (1924) Creator: Francois Flameng
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Le Moulin de Fargny, ou passait la premiere ligne francaise, et le Chapeau de... 1916 (1924) Creator: Francois Flameng
Le Moulin de Fargny, ou passait la premiere ligne francaise, et le Chapeau de Gendarme dont les tranchees rurent enlevees le 1st juillet 1916, 1916. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume I" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]
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Battle Of The Somme Damage Damaged Destroyed Destruction Flameng Francois Francois Flameng Mill Picardy France Somme Offensive Trench Trench Warfare Trenches Western Front Battlefield
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of World War I through the captivating lens of French artist Francois Flameng with our Fine Art Print of 'Le Moulin de Fargny, ou passait la premiere ligne francaise, et le Chapeau de Gendarme'. This evocative piece, created in 1924, immortalizes the scene of the first French line at Fargny Mill and the removed gendarme's hat from July 1, 1916. Add a touch of history and artistry to your space with this exquisite, museum-quality print from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 34cm (21" x 13.4")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Le Moulin de Fargny, ou passait la premiere ligne francaise, et le Chapeau de Gendarme" is a poignant and powerful image created by French artist Francois Flameng in 1924, capturing the aftermath of the Battle of the Somme during the First World War. The print, titled "The Windmill of Fargny, Where the First French Line Was, and the Gendarme's Hat Whose Trenches Were Dug Out on the 1st of July 1916," is a poignant reminder of the devastating impact of the conflict on the landscape and people of France. The image depicts the ruins of a windmill standing alone against a backdrop of rolling hills in Picardy, France. The mill, once a symbol of prosperity and industry, now lies in ruins, its sails shattered and its body scarred by the bullets and shells that tore through the area during the Battle of the Somme. In the foreground, a gendarme's hat lies abandoned in a trench, a stark reminder of the fierce fighting that took place here. The scene is rendered in rich, vibrant colors, bringing to life the textures and hues of the battlefield. The hills and hillsides are painted in shades of green and brown, while the ruins of the windmill are a patchwork of reds, yellows, and grays. The use of color adds depth and dimension to the image, making it a vivid and evocative representation of the battlefield. The print is a testament to the destructive power of war and the enduring resilience of the natural world. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by the soldiers who fought on the Western Front during the First World War and the lasting impact of the conflict on the people and places of France. Francois Flameng's "Le Moulin de Fargny, ou passait la premiere ligne francaise, et le Chapeau de Gendarme" is a powerful and moving work of art that continues to resonate with audiences today, offering a glimpse into the history and legacy of the First World War.
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