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Armistice Day (November 11, 1918) - 1918 (oil on canvas)
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Armistice Day (November 11, 1918) - 1918 (oil on canvas)
JLJ4688673 Armistice Day (November 11, 1918) - 1918 (oil on canvas) by Maillol, Gaspard (1880-1945); Musee des Deux Guerres Mondiales, Paris, France; Photo © Photo Josse
Media ID 28005350
© Josse / Bridgeman Images
14 18 Or 1914 1918 Armistice French French French French Peace Belgians Belgium Belgian Years 1910 Years 10 Years Ten
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This print captures the essence of Armistice Day on November 11,1918. Painted by Gaspard Maillol, this oil on canvas artwork is a powerful representation of the end of World War I and the celebration of peace. The painting is housed in the Musee des Deux Guerres Mondiales in Paris, France. The image showcases a momentous event in history, with people from different nations coming together to commemorate this significant day. The flags of various countries wave proudly in the background, symbolizing unity and patriotism. A sense of elegance permeates through the composition as individuals dressed in their finest attire gather for this joyous occasion. In particular, a young girl stands out amidst the crowd, her innocent face filled with hope for a brighter future. She represents not only the resilience and optimism of youth but also serves as a reminder that it is our duty to preserve peace for generations to come. This artwork beautifully encapsulates both the horrors endured during war and the jubilation felt when it finally comes to an end. It serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst conflict and destruction, humanity can find solace in art and strive towards harmony. As we reflect upon this historical moment captured by Maillol's skilled brushstrokes, let us remember those who sacrificed their lives for freedom and honor their legacy by working towards lasting peace across borders.
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