First World War

He worked locally and exhibited at the Devon and Exeter Annual Exhibition at the Elands Gallery in the early 1900’s. During the First World War he joined the Devonshire Regiment and ...

In 1917 he joined the British Royal Fuesiliers under the leadership of General Allenby to liberate Palestine from the Turks. After the first World War he settled in Paris, where he c...

In 1916 he took part, as a volunteer, in the First World War. At the end of the conflict he returned to his vocation for painting.

The mission and objective of this new Grande Masse is to: "to create and maintain a bond of solidarity between all students and former students of the Ecole Nationale Supérieure des...

The colors are enameled, the languid glances, the fixed smiles, veined by an almost imperceptible underground decadence that is a prelude to the First World War. This is a wonderful...

The colors are enameled, the languid glances, the fixed smiles, veined by an almost imperceptible underground decadence that is a prelude to the First World War. This is a wonderful...

After serving in the First World War he decided to continue his studies at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts under Joseph Pearson and Daniel Garber.

It was long and atrocious, but it gave me a love of charred landscapes and fire-breathing monsters of iron and steel”, Pierre de Maria, 1980, interview with Jean-Roger Soubiran, Hono...

Icart participated in the First World War as a fighter pilot. During this time he made countless sketches and etchings with patriotic themes.

From 1934-6 he created a series of murals depicting the Foundation Legend of Balliol College for Holywell Manor, Oxford. During the Second World War, Spencer served as an officia...

Fascinated early on by the possibilities that electric lighting opened up for glass design, Sabino founded his own workshop after the First World War, initially producing traditional...

This painting belongs to a pivotal period in Anna Boberg’s artistic life, shaped by extensive travel with her husband, the architect Ferdinand Boberg. Following the First World War a...

Though a pacifist, he served in the First World War, was wounded by a bayonet and awarded the Croix de Guerre; he later declined the Légion d'Honneur.

Müller remained in the French capital until the outbreak of the First World War, taking French citizenship in 1913.

Their work consisted of creating a series of decorative glassware in the Art Nouveau and Nancy School styles. After the First World War, the Muller company prospered, and the factor...

In 1926 he worked alongside Ruhlmann and the sculptor Alfred Jeanniot on the decoration of the tearoom of the ocean liner Ile-de-France; the first of the grand transatlantic ships to...

Following the hardships of the first World War, the German state actively pushed industrial arts and luxury porcelain manufacturing into global export markets to revitalize the domes...

Their work consisted of creating a series of decorative glassware in the Art Nouveau and Nancy School styles. After the First World War, the Muller company prospered, and the factor...

Drawn early to the possibilities electric lighting opened for glass design, Sabino founded his own workshop after the First World War, initially producing wood and bronze fixtures be...

Although he frequently returned to his native Moravia—then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and, after the First World War, incorporated into Czechoslovakia—he spent most of his c...

Icart participated in the First World War as a fighter pilot. During this time he made countless sketches and etchings with patriotic themes.

Their work consisted of creating a series of decorative glassware in the Art Nouveau and Nancy School styles. After the First World War, the Muller company prospered, and the factor...

Stumm exhibited at major institutions including the Paris Salon and the National Academy of Design, and she was also active as a war correspondent and artist during the First World W...

In 1917 he joined the British Royal Fuesiliers under the leadership of General Allenby to liberate Palestine from the Turks. After the first World War he settled in Paris, where he c...

Their work consisted of creating a series of decorative glassware in the Art Nouveau and Nancy School styles. After the First World War, the Muller company prospered, employing up t...

Kennington’s artistic trajectory was profoundly shaped by the First World War. After enlisting in the 13th (Kensington) Battalion, London Regiment in 1914 and being wounded the follo...

After 1900 Spencer Watson began exhibiting regularly at The Royal Academy, at The New Gallery and at The Society of Portrait painters of which he became an active member. Until the F...

He was a founding member of the Camden Town Group (withdrawing when it was absorbed by the London Group), an exhibiting society of artists, the name of which has become synonymous wi...

After the end of the First World War, Lalique's colourful and fantastic jewellery were no longer in fashion.

After the end of the First World War, Lalique's colourful and fantastic jewellery were no longer in fashion.

After the end of the First World War, Lalique's colourful and fantastic jewellery were no longer in fashion.

After the end of the First World War, Lalique's colourful and fantastic jewellery were no longer in fashion.

After the end of the First World War, Lalique's colourful and fantastic jewellery were no longer in fashion.

Once the Academy was finished, he began his activity as a decorator and continued his studies in drawing until the outbreak of the First World War, which forced him to return to Fuce...

At the same time Andreas Paul Weber began experimenting with lithography and worked as a commercial artist. When the first world war broke out, Weber served as a railway engineer on ...

With the United States involvement in the first World War, Chamberlain sailed to France where he volunteered in the American Field Service.

A further milestone in the history of modern watchmaking was the introduction of the Tank watch in 1917, which was inspired by British First World War tanks. With their Paris boutiqu...

He chose the Northern Vosges because he knew how to find qualified glassmakers there and took advantage of financial incentives from the French government following the First World W...

Hoffbauer served in the French Army as an official war artist during the first world war, won a Croix de Guerre and was the liaison to the American camouflage section.

A pottery purchased in Touraine also allows the production of tableware. After the First World War, the workshop grew rapidly. The 1925 Exhibition at the Salon des Arts Décoratifs al...

At a time when Britain was experiencing immense social and political change, including the aftermath of the First World War and the shifting roles of women, her paintings offered vie...

A pottery purchased in Touraine also allows the production of tableware. After the First World War, the workshop grew rapidly. The 1925 Exhibition at the Salon des Arts Décoratifs al...

After the end of the First World War, Lalique's colorful and fantastic jewelry were no longer in fashion.

In 1914, he won a second first Grand Prix de Rome for painting, but was like many of his generation, mobilized during the First World War as a machine gunner.

Argy-Rousseau began to work successfully with the material even before the First World War, after the war he founded a glass factory that had 20 employees at its peak.

A pottery purchased in Touraine also allows the production of tableware. After the First World War, the workshop grew rapidly. The 1925 Exhibition at the Salon des Arts Décoratifs al...

Painted during the final year of the First World War, the work possesses a particular historical resonance, reflecting the atmosphere of uncertainty and introspection that characteri...

After the end of the First World War, Lalique's colorful and fantastic jewelry were no longer in fashion.

Although he was nearly 40 years old when the First World War broke out, Connard volunteered as a private, learned to ride, and fought in France as a member of a gun team in the Royal...

In 1917 he joined the British Royal Fuesiliers under the leadership of General Allenby to liberate Palestine from the Turks. After the first World War he settled in Paris, where he c...

It produced ammunition boxes during the First World War made by a workforce composed 90% of women.

After the end of the First World War, Lalique's colourful and fantastic jewellery were no longer in fashion.

In Berlin, where Emil Maetzel was stationed during the First World War, the couple benefited from opportunities to visit important exhibitions such as the Berlin Secession and Herwar...

During this period, Fernand also worked as an art critic, while continuing to paint with a luminous palette influenced by Impressionism and Realism. During the First World War, Alla...

He chose free-hand modeling without markings or measurements and without preparatory sketches. During the First World War, Rembrandt Bugatti joined the Red Cross to support the woun...

Their work consisted of creating a series of decorative glassware in the Art Nouveau and Nancy School styles. After the First World War, the Muller company became prosperous and the...

It produced ammunition boxes during the First World War made by a workforce composed 90% of women.

In 1908, he presented La Liseuse for his last exhibition at this Salon before the First World War. He worked for the publisher Édouard Pelletan, who exhibited his work (February 189...

In 1917 he became an official War Artist, and after the First World War his success as a landscape, seascape, still-life and portrait artist enabled him to have studios in Paris and ...

Battle of the Drina, 14 August 1914 – Austro-Serbian Front, WWI Color Print This vivid and highly animated color print depicts the Battle of the Drina on 14 August 1914, one of the ...