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Title
Armistice Night
Subject
parade; war; World War I; flags; celebration; freedom; liberation
Description
This painting vivdly portrays a crowd of people marching on the streets celebrating the end of World War I and waving American flags. In the background, there are also flags of the allies. Done in tangible, textural brushwork, the painting captures the atmosphere of excitement and liberation of the moment.
Creator
George Luks (1867-1933)
Born: August 13, 1867 (Williamsport, Pennsylvania, USA)
Died: October 29, 1933 (New York City, New York, USA)
Born: August 13, 1867 (Williamsport, Pennsylvania, USA)
Died: October 29, 1933 (New York City, New York, USA)
Source
9199, Visual Resources Library, MS
Date
1918
Rights
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Relation
Format
Art Form: Painting
Material: oil on canvas
Measurements: 37 x 68.3 in. (94 x 173.7 cm)
Material: oil on canvas
Measurements: 37 x 68.3 in. (94 x 173.7 cm)
Type
20th Century