Fine Art Print : What War has become
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What War has become
Cartoon by A. Forestier showing a German soldier carrying a burning-oil distributor on his back and wearing respiratory apparatus. After the first use of asphixiating gas by the Germans at Ypres in April 22nd, the Illustrated London News carried damning reports of the Germans unchivalrous war methods
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22nd Apparatus Burning Carried Distributor Forestier Germans Methods Reports Respiratory Ypres
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the poignant commentary of war through the timeless medium of fine art. Our Media Storehouse range presents "What War has become," a powerful cartoon by A. Forestier from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the grim reality of war, with a German soldier burdened by a burning-oil distributor on his back and donning respiratory apparatus. This print is not just a piece of history, but a thought-provoking reminder of the human cost of conflict. Add this captivating work of art to your collection and inspire reflection and conversation.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 46.8cm (16" x 18.4")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful and haunting image captures the grim reality of war during World War I, as depicted in a cartoon by A. Forestier. The illustration shows a German soldier wearing a respiratory apparatus and carrying a burning-oil distributor on his back, symbolizing the horrific methods employed in warfare at the time.
The use of asphyxiating gas by the Germans at Ypres in April 22nd was a turning point in history, leading to damning reports of their unchivalrous war tactics. The Illustrated London News highlighted these atrocities, shedding light on the brutal nature of modern warfare.
The historical significance of this image cannot be understated, as it serves as a stark reminder of the devastating impact of conflict on humanity. It is an important reminder that war is not just about battles and victories but also about the human cost and suffering endured by all those involved.
As we reflect on this poignant depiction of war's brutality, we are reminded that peace should always be our ultimate goal. Let us strive to learn from history and work towards creating a world where such horrors are never repeated.
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