Winslow Homer "Prisoners from the Front"
Jacques- Louis David "Napoleon in His Study"
Jacques-Louis David "Napoleon at St. Bernard"
Henry A. McArdle "Lee at the Wilderness"
Artistic tradition of romanticizing and grandeurizing war. Participants seem regal, unafraid, untouched by despair - inspired.
Do these paintings represent the full spectrum of emotions that the men fighting experienced?
These paintings were pathos with no reality.
These paintings were pathos with no reality.
