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First World War 1914-1918. France 1914. Facing the Barbarians. Gaston Charpentier-Bosio
Filename: 917_05_0510001581.jpg
Size: 5049 x 3462 (14.8MB)
Date: 28th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
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First World War 1914-1918. France 1914. Facing the Barbarians. Gaston Charpentier-Bosio
First World War 1914-1918. France 1914. Facing the Barbarians. Gaston Charpentier-Bosio, French painter. Officer leading Infantry and Light Artillery into battle. Nationalism Jingoistic
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Media ID 9770001
© Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group
1914 1914 1918 Army Artillery Battle Facing Gaston Infantry Leading Light Military Nationalism Officer Painter Barbarians Jingoistic
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "First World War 1914-1918. France 1914. Facing the Barbarians" we are transported back to a pivotal moment in history. The image captures the essence of courage and determination as Gaston Charpentier-Bosio, a renowned French painter turned officer, fearlessly leads his Infantry and Light Artillery into battle. The intensity on Charpentier-Bosio's face reflects the weight of responsibility he carries for his country during this tumultuous time. As an embodiment of nationalism, he stands tall against the backdrop of war-torn France, ready to confront the barbaric forces threatening their way of life. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by countless individuals who fought valiantly in World War I. It encapsulates not only the physicality of warfare but also highlights the jingoistic fervor that fueled these soldiers' unwavering commitment to protect their homeland. Charpentier-Bosio's artistic background is evident in this composition; it possesses an almost painterly quality with its attention to detail and masterful use of light and shadow. Through this image, we gain insight into both his skill as a painter and his bravery as an officer leading troops onto treacherous battlefields. As we reflect upon this historical moment captured by Universal Images Group (UIG), let us honor those who faced unimaginable challenges during World War I while acknowledging how art can intertwine with military endeavors to create lasting impressions that
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