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Poster Art had been introduced to an American audience in World War I by the Division of Pictorial Publicity of the United States Committee on Public Information, founded in April of 1917.
Bold, brash, and unforgettable - P-51 nose art told stories in paint across the fog of war. Whether honoring a sweetheart ...
The Second World War altered the map of Europe, and redistributed art on an unprecedented scale. But few people know the astonishing extent of art looting during the war. Adolf Hitler and his ...
World War II Posters, a new book, brings to light some of those artifacts. The book features highlights from the more than 10,000 posters collected over the past 20 years by Delaware-based vintage ...
However, posters and other incentives were not quite enough to entice a sufficient number of enlistees, so in World War II, as in World War I, Congress found it necessary to draft men into service.
Matisses, Picassos, Cézannes. Nazi forces stole artistic treasures during WWII and the Holocaust. A new exhibit tells their remarkable stories.
World War II is extensively documented in the New Orleans museum, which continues to expand. But the exhibit of Lea’s works for Life magazine adds a new dimension to the story of World War II.
However, post World War II about 90% of that art was destroyed by the Allies. Yet that didn’t exactly stop his career, although he remained a controversial figure up until his death in 1991, ...
PICATINNY ARSENAL, N.J. (Jan. 6, 2012) -- Construction workers who have been preparing a building at Picatinny Arsenal for renovation in the general vicinity of Navy Hill have uncovered a visual ...
The canvases, on exhibit through Oct. 20, are a stark departure for the sprawling museum, where displays tend to focus more on the triumph and carefully restored weaponry of World War II.