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  Lascaux Caves Manesse illuminated Massys Callot Friedrich Picasso
  Tutankhamen's tomb Lorenzetti Grunewald Rembrandt Constable Matisse
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  Falcon Book Michelangelo Rubens Gros Degas Warhol
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From Lascaux to Warhol






"Miseries of War"

     



Jacques Callot


"La Vie des Soldats"

The Small Miseries of War (1632-1633)


 

Fronticepiece

 

Camp scene

 

Attack on the highway

 

Devastation of a monastery

 

Pillaging and burning a village

 

Revenge of the peasants

 

The Hospital

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Jacques
Callot


"La Vie des Soldats"

The Large Miseries of War (1632-1633)

(The Miseries of War - after 18 prints by Jacques Callot engraved by Leon Schenk 90 x 185 mm)
  
Part I

 


Title page
 

 


The Recruitment of Troops
 

 


The Battle
 

 


Scene of pillage
 

 


Plundering a large farmhouse
 

 

 
Destruction of a convent
 

 


Plundering and burning a village
 

 


Attack on a coach
 

    

 

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