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The Cross Bearers, WW1 battlefield by Matania
British soldiers on a devastated battlefield rescuing a figure of Jesus Christ and his cross from a ruined church. Date: 1918
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Media ID 11398004
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the powerful and poignant image "The Cross Bearers, WW1 battlefield by Matania." This evocative artwork, rights-managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the bravery and resilience of British soldiers as they rescue a figure of Jesus Christ and his cross from a devastated church during the tumultuous year of 1918. Bring history to life with every sip from this high-quality mug, perfect for tea or coffee, and an inspiring addition to your daily routine. The vivid colors and intricate details of this iconic image are beautifully displayed on the mug, making it a thoughtful and unique gift for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone who appreciates the power of art and the enduring spirit of humanity.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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> Fortunino Matania
> Animals
> Mammals
> Muridae
> Western Mouse
> Europe
> France
> Canton
> Landes
> Historic
> World War I and II
> Battlefields
> Historic
> World War I and II
> Soldiers
EDITORS COMMENTS
This poignant image, titled "The Cross Bearers," captures a poignant moment during the final stages of World War I. Depicting the devastated battlefield of the Western Front in 1918, British soldiers are seen carefully carrying a figure of Jesus Christ and his cross from the ruins of a destroyed church. The haunting scene serves as a powerful reminder of the human cost of war and the enduring power of faith. The painting, created by renowned British war artist Fortunino Matania, masterfully conveys the desolation and destruction wrought by the conflict. The soldiers, weary from battle, move with reverence and care as they protect the sacred effigy from the ravages of war. The juxtaposition of the religious icon amidst the chaos of the battlefield underscores the resilience of the human spirit and the importance of hope amidst the horrors of war. The Cross Bearers is a poignant and historically significant work of art that offers a unique perspective on the human experience during the First World War. The painting is a testament to the enduring power of faith and the strength of the human spirit, even in the face of unimaginable destruction and loss. This powerful image continues to resonate with audiences today, serving as a reminder of the sacrifices made during the war and the importance of preserving our shared history.
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