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WORLD WAR I: LEUVEN, 1914. The destruction of Leuven, Belgium, by German forces
WORLD WAR I: LEUVEN, 1914.
The destruction of Leuven, Belgium, by German forces. American cartoon, 1914, by Boardman Robinson
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Media ID 12403780
1914 Anti German Anti War Belgian Belgium Boardman Destruction Germany Politics Robinson Tree World War I Leuven
20"x24" (61x51cm) Metal Print
Experience the poignant history of World War I with our Metal Print of 'Leuven, 1914: The Destruction of a City.' This powerful image, captured in an American cartoon by Boardman Robinson in 1914, depicts the devastating aftermath of German forces' attack on the Belgian city of Leuven. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring this historical artwork to life, with vibrant colors and stunning detail that will make a lasting impression. Relive a significant moment in history with this unique and captivating piece.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 60.9cm x 50.8cm (24" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 51.4cm (24.2" x 20.2")
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.
World War I - Leuven, 1914 - A Haunting Reminder of the Ravages of War
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This poignant print captures the devastating aftermath of the destruction inflicted upon Leuven, Belgium by German forces during World War I. The image, an American cartoon from 1914 created by Boardman Robinson, serves as a powerful anti-German and anti-war statement. The scene depicts a once-thriving city reduced to ruins. Majestic trees stand charred and lifeless amidst the rubble while women mournfully survey their shattered homes. The artist's skillful portrayal evokes a sense of loss and despair that resonates even after more than a century has passed. Leuven's destruction was not merely physical; it represented an assault on Belgian sovereignty and cultural heritage. This act of aggression stirred international outrage and further fueled tensions between nations involved in the war. Boardman Robinson's artwork stands as both a historical document and political commentary. It reminds us of the horrors unleashed during this early stage of World War I when entire communities were decimated by conflict. As we reflect upon this image, let us remember those who suffered in Leuven and countless other cities ravaged by war throughout history. May it serve as a solemn reminder to strive for peace so that future generations may be spared such devastation again.
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