Portraits of Remembrance: Painting, Memory, and the First World War Naval Warfare overlain with examinations of the

overlain with examinations of the attempts of many non-Russian national and religious groups to divide the former empire

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In this vivid account of one of history's most destructive battles

was in the throes of a revolution that helped define the rest of the twentieth century

Portraits of Remembrance: Painting, Memory, and the First World War Naval Warfare overlain with examinations of theDescription edited by Margaret Hutchinson & Steven Trout Hardcover Although photography and moving pictures achieved ubiquity during the First World War as technological means of recording history, the far more traditional medium of painting played a vital role in the visual culture of combatant nations. The publics appetite for the kind of up close frontline action that snapshots and film footage could not yet provide resulted in a robust market for