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Bad news from the Front, 1886. Creator: Unknown
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Bad news from the Front, 1886. Creator: Unknown
Bad news from the Front, 1886. From " The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"
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Media ID 26382464
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This print titled "Bad news from the Front, 1886" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by an unknown artist, this artwork captures the essence of war and its impact on both humans and animals. Set against a picturesque river backdrop, we see a group of British soldiers gathered around their horses. The expressions on their faces convey a sense of defeat and despair as they receive devastating news from the front lines. The engraving skillfully portrays the emotional toll that warfare can have on individuals and their country. The use of black and white adds depth to this image, emphasizing the somber mood that permeates throughout. It is evident that this piece was created during the 19th century Victorian era when wars were prevalent across Europe. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every horse's stance exudes strength despite being burdened with heavy military gear. This juxtaposition between power and vulnerability serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by these noble creatures in service to their country. As we reflect upon this historical artifact, it reminds us not only of past conflicts but also prompts contemplation about our present world. Through art like this, we are reminded of the enduring impact war has on societies while urging us towards peace for future generations.
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