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En Alsace; Village d'Ampfersbach, 1916 Creator: Francois Flameng
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En Alsace; Village d'Ampfersbach, 1916 Creator: Francois Flameng
En Alsace; Village d'Ampfersbach, 1916 From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVIII. La Guerre Juillet, Aout, Septembre, Octobre, Novembre, Decembre 1916". (In Alsace; the village of Ampfersbach)
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Academic Alsace France Environs Flameng Francois Francois Flameng Lillustration Outskirts Sunlight Sunlit Sunshine Trench Trenches Western Front
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En Alsace; Village d'Ampfersbach
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is a captivating watercolor painting by the renowned French artist Francois Flameng, created in 1916. This evocative work of art is part of the "Collection de la Guerre IV" published in "L'Illustration Tome CXLVIII," documenting the July, August, September, October, November, and December of the momentous year 1916 during the First World War. The painting depicts the picturesque village of Ampfersbach, nestled in the environs of Stosswihr, Grand Est, France, in the heart of Europe. The tranquility of the scene is starkly contrasted by the realities of war, as soldiers can be seen huddled in the trenches on the outskirts of the village. The sunlit landscape, bathed in the golden glow of the setting sun, is a stark reminder of the fleeting beauty of peace amidst the harsh realities of warfare. The painting masterfully captures the wintry season, with the ground blanketed in snow and the trees barren of leaves. The sun casts long shadows over the landscape, adding depth and texture to the painting. The artist's expert use of color and light creates a sense of stillness and contemplation, inviting the viewer to reflect on the human experience during this tumultuous time in history. Francois Flameng's "En Alsace; Village d'Ampfersbach" is a poignant reminder of the beauty and fragility of life during the First World War, and a testament to the power of art to capture and preserve historical moments. The painting invites us to contemplate the human condition during wartime, and to appreciate the resilience and courage of those who lived through it. This stunning work of art is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of the First World War, academic art, or the beauty of the natural world.
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