Name: “Gueules Cassées” – Olieverf op doek/paneel (2014)
SKU: MUN_14391
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“Gueules Cassées” – Oil on canvas/panel (2014)

Special collection of five expressive oil paintings, inspired by the “Gueules Cassées” or “Broken Faces” from the First World War. Each work poignantly shows the strength and vulnerability of man, and is a unique tribute to history.

Dimensions: 40 x 30 cm
Year: 2014
Signature: signed on the back

Each of these works is a valuable addition to any art collector with an eye for meaningful and historical art.

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Description

“Geules Casseés” or “Broken Faces” is a term used to describe soldiers, mainly from the First World War, who suffered serious facial injuries, often resulting in significant disfigurement. This term emphasizes the psychological and social impact of these injuries, as well as the challenges of reconstruction and rehabilitation that these men faced.
We have a beautiful collection of 5 typical works in oil paint with the title "Geules Casseés" painted in 2014 by a painter from Liège. A truly magnificent collection that every art lover would like to have in his collection