The 18 Greatest War and Battle Paintings of All Time...

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Here another interesting one because of the painting emulating war and battles.... Click bait can be fun...

Click on the painting to get a better look at them and there is a story with each painting...

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The 18 Greatest War and Battle Paintings of All Time

These powerful scenes recreated by masters have defined war and battle from medieval times to the most recent wars.
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A sampling of World War II paintings.
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Out of the list there are from our Civil War...

Édouard Manet, The Battle of the Kearsage and the Alabama, 1864

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Here is a Modern take on the battle of Antietam...

Barnaby Furnas, Untitled (Antietam), 2008
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For @rittmeister one of the 18 painting is by a Prussian... I read about her war take it toll on her family both great wars...

Käthe Kollwitz, War (Krieg), 1923
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