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How the Staff is informed of movements at the Front
How the Staff is informed of movements at the Front. A scene in a stately French chateau. With the British Army on the Western Front - published in 1916 for Tatler and Sphere.. 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: 1915
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this evocative image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the intensity of the First World War era as depicted in "How the Staff is informed of movements at the Front," published in 1916 for Tatler and Sphere. This captivating scene in a French chateau showcases the British Army on the Western Front, offering a unique glimpse into history. Adorn your walls with this stunning piece of art and bring a touch of history into your home.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.7cm (21" x 13.3")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
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This evocative image, titled 'How the Staff is Informed of Movements at the Front,' is a powerful representation of the information flow between the military command and the battlefield during the First World War. The scene unfolds in a grand French chateau, where British Army officers huddle around a large map spread across a long table. Their intense focus is on the intricately detailed map, as they scrutinize the latest intelligence about enemy movements at the Western Front. Fortunino Matania, an accomplished and realistic illustrator, painted this masterpiece in 1915. His work, published in 1916 for Tatler and Sphere, reached an immense audience, with tens of millions of readers across Allied, Neutral, and Central Powers gaining their mental image of the Great War through Matania's weekly illustrations. Matania's artistry played a significant role in defining the public's perception of the war's battlefields and soldiers. Born in Italy in 1881, Matania's talent was recognized early on. He became a prolific and influential artist, whose work appeared in nearly every major news magazine during the war. His realistic depictions of the war effort were popular and captivated audiences, providing a glimpse into the world of military strategy and the sacrifices made on the battlefield. This poignant image of officers gathered around a map in a French chateau serves as a testament to the importance of communication and intelligence in the face of war. It is a powerful reminder of the critical role that information played in shaping the course of the First World War.
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