World War, 1914-1918--France; Soldiers; Military life; Military uniforms; Mourning clothing & dress; Beds
Three soldiers sit on small wooden beds, or cots, in a low-ceilinged room during World War I. Insignia on the jacket collar of the man on the left, who is also in image ULPA 2004.003.006E, indicate he is in France's 139e Régiment d'Infanterie and...
World War, 1914-1918--France; Soldiers; Military training; Writing; Classrooms; Mourning clothing & dress
André Jeunet's close friend, Godet, and another soldier sit in a classroom writing letters home. The number of their military unit, France's 139e Régiment d'Infanterie, is clearly visible on the collar of Godet's uniform. The second soldier, also...
Paintings; Allusions; Anti-Americanism; Politics & government; Political issues; Capitalism; Imperialism; Wealth; Corruption; Poverty; Emigration & immigration; Social classes; Economic & social conditions; Domestic life; Child labor;...
"This enormous, collage-like painting is crammed with anti-American allusions. An electric chair sits on the plinth at the top center (the Rosenbergs were electrocuted as Russian spies in 1953). A GI nonchalantly reads a pornographic magazine....
