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Studies for "Gassed", 1918-1919. Creator: John Singer Sargent
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Studies for "Gassed", 1918-1919. Creator: John Singer Sargent
Studies for " Gassed", 1918-1919
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Blinded Blindfold Casualties Casualty Charcoal Charcoal On Laid Paper Edwardian Horror John Singer Sargent Sargent John Singer Singer Sargent Studies Wound Wounded 1st World War Artistic Movement Gassed Realism Young Man Young Men
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This powerful print captures the essence of John Singer Sargent's "Studies for Gassed" from 1918-1919. The image showcases a group of young men, soldiers who have been wounded in World War I. Their faces tell stories of pain, horror, and resilience as they bear the physical and emotional scars of war. Sargent's charcoal drawing on laid paper brings forth a profound sense of realism, highlighting the artist's exceptional talent in capturing human emotions. Each profile is meticulously detailed, showcasing the individuality within this collective experience. The location is the National Gallery of Art in Washington, where this masterpiece finds its home. As we gaze upon these brave soldiers through Sargent's eyes, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by countless individuals during that tumultuous period in history. Blinded and wounded yet undeterred by their circumstances, these men symbolize both strength and vulnerability. They represent not only casualties but also survivors who continue to fight for their country despite unimaginable hardships. Through this artwork, Sargent invites us to reflect on the devastating consequences of war while honoring those who have served with unwavering courage. It serves as a poignant reminder that behind every statistic lies an individual story waiting to be heard. This print allows us to bring a piece of history into our own homes—a constant reminder to cherish peace and strive for understanding amidst adversity.
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