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Sir William Newenham Montague Orpen (1878 – 1931)
Sir William Orpen was an Irish painter renowned for his striking portraits and poignant war art, capturing the realities of WWI with raw realism & psychological depth.
About this artwork
- Title: The Somme - A Clear Day : (View from the British trenches opposite of La Boisselle , showing German front line and mine craters
- Artist: Sir William Newenham Montague Orpen
- Year: 1917
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Creative period: Mature Period
- Corpus context: somme's haunting view , loss & resilience themes
- Main color: Celadon
- Keywords: british trenches art , landscape painting , somme battlefield
- Color hue: Green to Violet Spectrum
Quick Facts
- Year: 1917
- Notable elements or techniques: Visible brushstrokes, atmospheric perspective
- Title: The Somme - A Clear Day
- Medium: Oil paint on canvas
- Subject or theme: WWI landscape, trenches, and war destruction
- Artistic style: Impressionistic realism
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