La Patrie, 1916. By Christopher Richard W. Nevinson (d. 1946). 'La Patrie' portrays an horrific incident the artist experienced during World War I when his Red Cross unit came upon a goods yard full of dead and dying French and German soldiers. They had remained untreated as the casualties exceeded the medical facilities at the front.

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Keywords: art, futurism, movement, soldier, war, world