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War's shadow over art and life in European upheaval
The article discusses how World War I’s brutality reshapes art, drama, and literature, with painters and sculptors intensifying lines and themes. It cites Roussel’s Tragedy of Europe and Paul Signac as embodying the era’s trauma, noting youth in armies, cinema’s grim depictions, and dancers shifting to primitive, barbaric costumes.
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Jules’ Verne
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Paul Signac
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Leonora
Britta
Danie
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