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Re: art of war

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Donalyn Heise (dheise.ne.us)
Thu, 21 Oct 1999 08:47:38 -0500

THank you thank you!!! These are great ideas! Please keep them coming! After
my research, I would like to create a web page for "Art of War" for all of
us to use. I will let you know the url when it is complete. For now, thank
you, and please keep sharing your ideas.

-- Donalyn Heise
dheise.ne.us
ph.: (402) 895-7118
fax: (503) 210-6411

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>From: "Cara Halbirt" <carah>
>To: <artsednet.edu>
>Subject: Re: art of war
>Date: Wed, Oct 20, 1999, 10:36 PM
>

> Donalyn,
>
> Goya would be a wonderful choice. The Third of May is just stunning. I also
> like: Delacroix's Liberty Leading the People, David's The Oath of the
> Horatii, or maybe even the Death of Marat, West's Death of General Wolfe,
> Jacques Callot did a series of etchings called the Miseries of War (these
> are considered the first realistic, pictorial record of the human tragedy of
> war. And don't forget the war memorials: Arch of Titus, Arch of Constantine,
> Column of Trajan, many other Roman and Greek friezes address battle and more
> recently there's Ernst Barlach's War Monument. I don't know exactly what
> you have in mind, but maybe this will help. I found a lot of this in my
> Gardner's Art Through the Ages books, online they're at:
> http://www.harbrace.com/art/gardner/
>
> Cara
>
>