Forms a companion to the revised catalogue of First World War works of art published [1963].--cf. p. v. https://siris-libraries.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?&profile=liball ...

Evelyn Dunbar was the only woman to be salaried as an Official British War Artist during World War II, painting and sketching images of the home front, particularly the Women's Land Army where ...

PHILADELPHIA — When war broke out in Europe in August 1914, the United States declared neutrality. President Woodrow Wilson feared that entering the conflict would cause civil unrest at home as many ...

First published in 2013 by Lund Humphries. "Art and the Second World War is the first book in English to provide a comprehensive and detailed international overview of the complex and often disturbing ...

The sky filled with cannon explosions and artillery rounds pounded the ground, churning the battlefield earth and killing soldiers. Nearby, George Ostrom sketched the scene before him — the opening ...

When Capt. Art Palmer, 103, talks about his war years, he leans forward in his chair, his voice intensifies, and his hands fidget, like he’s back in combat. His memory seems uncommonly clear for his ...

On the eve of Japan's invasion of China in the early 1930s, a group of museum curators at the Forbidden City in Peking (now Beijing) gathered together and asked themselves: What would happen to the ...