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The Damned to Death, a furious night assault by Japanese soldiers on one of the forts of Porto Arturo (colour litho)
2798818 The Damned to Death, a furious night assault by Japanese soldiers on one of the forts of Porto Arturo (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Damned to Death, a furious night assault by Japanese soldiers on one of the forts of Porto Arturo. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 11 September 1904.); © Look and Learn
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The Damned to Death
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is a powerful and haunting depiction of a furious night assault by Japanese soldiers on one of the forts of Porto Arturo during the Russian-Japanese War. This color lithograph, created by Achille Beltrame in 1904, captures the chaos and brutality of war with striking detail. In this intense scene, Japanese soldiers launch a surprise attack on their Russian counterparts. Bayonets gleam ominously as rifles fire and artillery explodes in the background. The air is thick with smoke and flames engulf the fort, creating an atmosphere of fear and destruction. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every element from bomb blasts to fallen bodies conveys the horror and tragedy of warfare. The lifeless corpses strewn across the battlefield serve as a grim reminder of lives lost in this brutal conflict. Beltrame's illustration was originally published in Courier Sunday on September 11th, 1904, capturing public interest during that time. It stands as a testament to his skill as an illustrator and his ability to evoke strong emotions through art. "The Damned to Death" serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by both sides during times of war. It invites viewers to reflect upon the devastating consequences that arise from conflicts fueled by power struggles between nations.
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