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Evening In The Valley Of The Shadow Of Death. A Desolate Scene Of German Defeat After A Battle In The Yser Valley In West Flanders During World War One. Artwork By Alfred Bastien From The Illustrated War News Published 1915
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Evening In The Valley Of The Shadow Of Death. A Desolate Scene Of German Defeat After A Battle In The Yser Valley In West Flanders During World War One. Artwork By Alfred Bastien From The Illustrated War News Published 1915
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Battle Dead Death Defeat Desolate Desolation Evening Flanders Front German Shadow Soldier Soldiers Valley Warfare West Western World Carnage Howitzer Howitzers Yser
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Evening In The Valley Of The Shadow Of Death
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is a hauntingly powerful print that captures the desolation and defeat experienced by German soldiers after a fierce battle in the Yser Valley during World War One. Created by Alfred Bastien and published in 1915, this artwork from the Illustrated War News serves as a poignant reminder of the devastating consequences of war. In this scene, we are transported to the western front where darkness descends upon a once vibrant landscape. The setting sun casts long shadows over the valley, intensifying its eerie atmosphere. Amongst the wreckage and debris lie fallen soldiers, their lifeless bodies serving as grim reminders of lives lost too soon. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every element contributes to conveying an overwhelming sense of desolation. Howitzers stand ominously in the distance, silent witnesses to the carnage they have unleashed. The aftermath of battle is depicted with chilling realism - shattered trees, torn earth, and smoke rising from smoldering ruins. Through his masterful brushwork, Bastien invites us to reflect on both individual sacrifice and collective tragedy. This print not only pays tribute to those who fought bravely but also serves as a stark warning against further bloodshed. "Evening In The Valley Of The Shadow Of Death" stands as a testament to humanity's capacity for destruction while urging us towards peace and understanding. It reminds us that even amidst despair, there is always hope for healing and reconciliation.
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