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Encampment, by Charles Mahoney, WW1
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Encampment, by Charles Mahoney, WW1
Encampment, a painting by Charles Mahoney, First World War.
1914-1918
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Media ID 23055938
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Camping Encampment Frame Mahoney
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Encampment" is a poignant and evocative painting by British artist Charles Mahoney, created during the tumultuous years of the First World War (1914-1918). This powerful work of art captures the essence of wartime camp life, with its intricate details and evocative use of color and light. The painting depicts a sprawling encampment, with rows of wooden tents stretching out into the distance. Soldiers, clad in uniforms and heavy packs, are seen busy at work, setting up camp and preparing for the challenges of the battlefield. The scene is bathed in a soft, golden light, casting long shadows and adding a sense of tranquility and order amidst the chaos of war. Mahoney's masterful use of brushstrokes and color creates a textured and tactile image, drawing the viewer into the heart of the camp. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the individual soldiers, each with their unique expressions and postures, as well as in the intricate folds and textures of the tents and equipment. "Encampment" is a poignant reminder of the human side of war, with its focus on the everyday tasks and routines of soldiers in the field. The painting invites us to reflect on the experiences of those who served during the First World War, and to appreciate the resilience and determination that sustained them through the hardships of wartime life. This beautiful work of art is available as a high-quality print, framed in a wooden frame, from Liss Fine Art / Mary Evans Picture Library. The print captures the intricacies and nuances of Mahoney's original painting, making it an excellent addition to any collection of historical or military art.
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