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The Great War and The Great War and Cultural MemoryCultural Memory
Thiepval Memorial to the Missing of the SommeThiepval Memorial to the Missing of the Somme
Thiepval Thiepval
(Sir Edwin (Sir Edwin Lutyens, Lutyens, 1928-32)1928-32)
Tyne Cot cemeteryTyne Cot cemetery
Menin Gate (Ypres)Menin Gate (Ypres)
Menin GateMenin Gate
Menin Gate (inside of the earch)Menin Gate (inside of the earch)
War memorial War memorial (Aldeburgh, (Aldeburgh, Suffolk)Suffolk)
Sir Edwin Lutyens: Cenotaph, Sir Edwin Lutyens: Cenotaph, LondonLondon
„„Curiously symptomatic – Curiously symptomatic – that thing. Monument to that thing. Monument to the dread of swank – the dread of swank – most characteristic” (20). most characteristic” (20). Post-war aversion to „the Post-war aversion to „the fine, the large, the florid fine, the large, the florid [...] No far-sighted views, [...] No far-sighted views, no big schemes, no great no big schemes, no great principles” principles”
(Sir Lawrence Monk in (Sir Lawrence Monk in John Galsworthy: John Galsworthy: The The White MonkeyWhite Monkey, 1924, 1924
The Cenotaph in WhitehallThe Cenotaph in Whitehall
Remembrance poppiesRemembrance poppies
David Jones: David Jones: Soldier in Soldier in TrenchTrench
Sir William Sir William Orpen:Orpen:
Soldiers Resting Soldiers Resting at the Frontat the Front
Eric Kennington: Gassed and WoundedEric Kennington: Gassed and Wounded
Richard Nevinson: La patrieRichard Nevinson: La patrie
Richard Nevinson: Paths of GloryRichard Nevinson: Paths of Glory
John Singer Sargent. GassedJohn Singer Sargent. Gassed
Eric Eric Kennington:Kennington:
Making Making Soldiers (The Soldiers (The Gas Mask)Gas Mask)
Percy Smith: Men in Gas MasksPercy Smith: Men in Gas Masks
Nevinson: French Troops RestingNevinson: French Troops Resting
Nevinson:Column on MarchNevinson:Column on March
Nevinson: Returning to the TrenchesNevinson: Returning to the Trenches
Richard Nevinson: Night ArrivalsRichard Nevinson: Night Arrivals
Paul Nash: Ypres Salient at Night Paul Nash: Ypres Salient at Night
Wyndham Lewis: A Battery ShelledWyndham Lewis: A Battery Shelled
Wyndham Lewis:Wyndham Lewis:
Cover of the war Cover of the war issue of issue of BlastBlast
Paul Nash: Menin RoadPaul Nash: Menin Road
Richard Nevinson: After a PushRichard Nevinson: After a Push
William Orpen: ZonnebekeWilliam Orpen: Zonnebeke
Paul Nash: We Are Making a New WorldPaul Nash: We Are Making a New World
From Abel Gance: From Abel Gance: J’accuseJ’accuse
J’accuseJ’accuse
Percy Smith: Death AwedPercy Smith: Death Awed
Percy Smith: Death PondersPercy Smith: Death Ponders
Percy Smith: Death RefusesPercy Smith: Death Refuses
Otto Dix: Der Krieg tryptich (1929-32)Otto Dix: Der Krieg tryptich (1929-32)