Sentences with phrase «iconic war paintings»

This will be a chance to consider Nash's iconic war paintings alongside his less famous experiments with abstraction and surrealism, from which he developed his distinctive yet elusive personal symbolism.

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In John Lennon's iconic song «Imagine,» he paints a world without war, greed or hunger.

Judith Raphael who is known for her paintings of girls in the poses of classical mythology is here presenting the iconic image «Pandora / Caught Red - handed», of a young girl wielding an open red box surrounded by war planes.

In the 1950s, Saul introduced the iconic comic and cartoon characters, Superman and Donald Duck, to his expressionist paintings; in the mid-1960s, he devoted a series of anti-military works to the Vietnam War; and, in the 1970s, he created his own variations of Rembrant's «The Night Watch» and Picasso's «Guernica», always returning to subjects drawn from mass media and art history.

Benjamin West's iconic painting The Death of General Wolfe (1776) depicts the death of James Wolfe, the British commander at the 1759 Battle of Quebec, one of Great Britain's most famous military victories, during what in this country is known as the French and Indian War.

Highlighted by Tanner's iconic painting The Annunciation, the exhibition features a wide range of items such as pre-Civil War - era decorative pottery, early 20th - century paintings and photography, sculpture and portraits.

Iberia no. 30 (1969), an unusually small painting from Motherwell's iconic Iberia series, encapsulates the indelible impression that the Spanish Civil War left upon the artist.

In this iconic painting the themes are based around conflict, specifically the changes and turmoil during, and after a period of war.

The iconic art deco houses were painted black during World War Two to camouflage them from enemy aircraft — a tactic that paid off.