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Letters C, D and E: Canon, flag and spy. War alphabet. Illustrations by Henri Lanos (19th-20th century). Hachette et Cie publisher, ca. 1916. 8 pages. Dim: 31x23, 5 cm. Private Collection
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Letters C, D and E: Canon, flag and spy. War alphabet. Illustrations by Henri Lanos (19th-20th century). Hachette et Cie publisher, ca. 1916. 8 pages. Dim: 31x23, 5 cm. Private Collection
DUV4204187 Letters C, D and E: Canon, flag and spy. War alphabet. Illustrations by Henri Lanos (19th-20th century). Hachette et Cie publisher, ca. 1916. 8 pages. Dim: 31x23, 5 cm. Private Collection by Lanos, Henri (1859-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Letters C, D and E: Canon, flag and spy. War alphabet. Illustrations by Henri Lanos (19th-20th century). Hachette et Cie publisher, ca. 1916. 8 pages. Dim: 31x23, 5 cm. Private Collection); Photo © Duvallon; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the intricate illustrations of Henri Lanos, a renowned artist from the 19th-20th century. Titled "Letters C, D and E: Canon, flag and spy" this piece is part of a larger collection known as the War Alphabet. Published by Hachette et Cie around 1916, it consists of eight pages measuring 31x23.5 cm. The image captures three significant elements that symbolize war and patriotism - a cannon representing military might, a flag embodying national pride, and a spy signifying espionage. These powerful visuals serve as an homage to the human experience during times of conflict. Lanos' artistry beautifully combines realism with symbolism to convey the complexities of warfare in early 20th-century France. The attention to detail in each illustration is remarkable, showcasing his mastery over capturing emotion through visual storytelling. This particular print belongs to a private collection and has been preserved meticulously over time. Its historical significance lies not only in its depiction of war but also in its representation of French culture during World War I (1914-1918). As we delve into this artwork by Lanos, we are transported back in time to witness the courage and sacrifices made by individuals on both sides of the conflict. It serves as a poignant reminder of our shared history while highlighting the power that art holds in preserving these important narratives for future generations.
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