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| Genre/Form: | Art and the war |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Lanker, Brian. They drew fire. New York : TV Books, c2000 (OCoLC)743037477 |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Brian Lanker; Nicole Newnham |
| ISBN: | 1575000857 9781575000855 |
| OCLC Number: | 43245885 |
| Description: | xi, 180 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm. |
| Contents: | Army art program (Ed Reep, Manuel Bromberg) -- Essay; chaos of combat -- Marine Corps combat correspondent program (Richard Gibney) -- Essay; the artist's eye -- Essay; the face of war -- Navy art program (William Draper) -- Essay; diverse visions -- Life magazine war art -- Yank magazine; the Army Weekly (Robert Greenhalgh, Howard Brodie) -- Essay; compassion -- Abbot Laboratories war art program (Franklin Boggs) -- Essay; away from battle -- Artist bios. |
| Responsibility: | Brian Lanker, Nicole Newnham. |
Abstract:
After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, many artists sought ways to contribute to the war effort. Here is a compelling collection of paintings, drawings and sketches that provide a stunning record of life in the trenches, on the front lines and behind the scenes.
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