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Wounded French soldier lying in bed in a hospital ward
A wounded French soldier lying in bed in a hospital ward that was originally a school. He is being visited by an elegant lady who is seated beside the bed.. Fortunino Matania, Ri (1881-1963). One of the most accomplished realistic illustrators and artists of his time, his wartime work was immensely popular and appeared in nearly every major news magazine, Allied, Neutral and Central Powers alike. Literally tens of millions of readers saw wartime events through the medium of Matanias weekly illustrations and, as such, he played an important role in defining peoples mental image of what Great War battlefield scenes and soldiers looked like. Date: circa 1917
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Media ID 11397974
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the moving and poignant Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the evocative work "Wounded French Soldier" by renowned artist Fortunino Matania. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a wounded French soldier lying in a hospital ward that was once a school. An elegant lady, dressed in her finest attire, is seated beside the bed, offering a tender moment of comfort and compassion. This powerful piece transports us back in time, evoking the raw emotions and sacrifices of war. Add this beautiful Framed Print to your collection and let the story of resilience and hope unfold in your home or office space.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this poignant and evocative image by renowned Italian-born artist Fortunino Matania, a wounded French soldier lies in a hospital ward that was once a school. The soldier's weary expression and disheveled uniform speak volumes of the hardships and sacrifices of war. The elegant lady seated beside him, her refined attire in stark contrast to the harsh realities of the battlefield, offers a glimmer of hope and comfort in this moment of despair. Matania, a highly accomplished realistic illustrator and artist, was a prolific creator during the Great War, with his work appearing in nearly every major news magazine across Allied, Neutral, and Central Powers. His illustrations reached an estimated tens of millions of readers each week, making him a significant influence in shaping the public's mental image of the war. This powerful and emotive piece, dated circa 1917, is a poignant reminder of the human cost of conflict and the small acts of kindness that can bring solace in the darkest of times.
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