T.R. MacDonald
We were given a jeep and a driver and left to do something called war art…. We received our supplies of paint, brushes and things
Jennifer Morse
August 25, 2008
We were given a jeep and a driver and left to do something called war art…. We received our supplies of paint, brushes and things
The bleak quietness of William MacDonnell’s canvases is strangely threatening, and this is quite deliberate. The scenic painting titled Tragedy On A Country Road marks
Christopher R.W. Nevinson, one of the earliest war artists, created images of World War I that explored the personal and global consequences of war. While
PHOTOS: CANADIAN WAR MUSEUM Johnnene Maddison’s quilts include, clockwise from left, Beulah Sime Musselwhite 2003; Gina Boni Holzer 2004; The Women of Polymer 2004 and
PHOTO: CANADIAN WAR MUSEUM—AN19710261-0223 Courtyard, Camblain L’Abbé. Using a thick palette of soft lavender, yellow, cream and blue, Gyrth Russell painted the crumbling buildings and
PHOTOS: P. FRUTIER/ALTIMAGE FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF CANADA One of the Mourner figures near the stairs leading up to the monument; inset photos, from top:
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