art and the war

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art and the war

For us the living

the Civil War in paintings and eyewitness accounts

Images from the storm

300 Civil War images by the author of Eye of the storm
2001
Profiles more than three hundred watercolors, sketches, maps, and diagrams which Robert Knox Sneden created during the Civil War.

Picasso's war

the destruction of Guernica, and the masterpiece that changed the world
2003
Explores how the invasion and destruction of the small Spanish town of Guernica on April 16, 1937 inspired Pablo Picasso's creation of his painting "Guernica", which became what is widely considered to be the greatest artwork of the twentieth century.

The blue and gray in black and white

a history of Civil War photography
2005
A comprehensive narrative history of the Civil War photography including the first combat action photographs, photo essays of news events as they happened, and photos first censored by the federal government.

Picasso's war

the destruction of Guernica, and the masterpiece that changed the world
2002
Explores how the invasion and destruction of the small Spanish town of Guernica on April 16, 1937 inspired Pablo Picasso's creation of his painting "Guernica", which became what is widely considered to be the greatest artwork of the twentieth century.

Confederate soldier artists

painting the South's war
1998

Images of the Civil War

1992
History of the Civil War told through the paintings of Mort Kunstler with accompanying text.

The Civil War

an illustrated guide
1987

And Picasso painted Guernica

2010
Examines the life and work of Pablo Picasso, covering his early work as a child, later focus on subjects such as street people, bulls, and minotaurs, and eventual creation of "Guernica" in 1937 as a protest against the bombing of the Basque town of the same name during the Spanish Civil War. Includes drawings, photographs, and full-color paintings.

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