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War artist - Definition and Overview |
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War artists capture the experience of war in an artistic manner whilst based in the battlefield. Unlike war poets, a war artist is almost always acting in an official capacity.
Famous war artists
- Australian
- British
- Canadian
- Thomas Harold Beament (1898-1985)
- Alan Brockman Beddoe (1893-1975)
- Bruno Jacob Boback (1923-)
- Molly Lamb Boback (1922-)
- Frank Leonard Brooks (1911-)
- David Alexander Colville (1920-)
- Charles Fraser Comfort (1900-1994)
- Francis Michael Forster (1908-)
- Paul Alexander Goranson (1911-2002)
- Lawren Phillips Harris (1910-1994)
- Charles Anthony Francis Law (1916-1996)
- Donald Cameron MacKay (1906-1979)
- Rowley Walter Murphy (1892-1973)
- Jack Nichols (1921-)
- William Abernethy Ogilvie (1901-1989)
- George Douglas Pepper (1903-1962)
- George Campbell Tinning (1910-1996)
- Thomas Charles Wood (1913-1997)
Credit:
- Canadian artists: Library and Archives Canada
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Example Usage of artist |
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DYLANefinTHOMAS: RT @rosaliiinda 2 things I've observed don't always work in an artist's favor: 1. Being first 2. Being ahead of his/her time <<< Kool Keith. |
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fireitup13: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7xzU9Qqdqww Pursuit of Happiness - Kid Cudi & MGMT. great vid, great song, great artist #musicmonday |
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draw365: Haha very cool beard :) RT @gilbertruiz The Modern Folk artist [Drawing No. 51] http://tinyurl.com/yc6yvvx | #draw365 |
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