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Les Grandes Misères de la guerre (French: [lɛ ɡʁɑ̃d mizɛʁ də la ɡɛʁ]; English: The Great Miseries of War or The Miseries and Misfortunes of War) are a series of 18 etchings by Lorrainian artist Jacques Callot (1592–1635), titled in full Les Misères et les Malheurs de la Guerre.
14 Μαρ 2022 · JACQUES CALLOT (1592-1635) The 17thC Lorraine (now part of France but then an independent Duchy) "French" engraver Callot lived through the 30 Years War and depicted aspects of the war in a series of etchings known as "The Miseries of War" (1632).
His most famous prints are his two series of prints each on "the Miseries and Misfortunes of War". These are 18 prints published during 1633, and the earlier and incomplete Les Petites Misères – referring to their sizes, large and small (though even the large set are only about 8 x 13 cm).
In the last years of his life, Jacques Callot etched two series of prints illustrating the miseries of war. The first, in a smaller format and therefore called the Small Miseries of War, consists of six prints, which Callot etched ca. 1632.1 The later Large. Miseries consists of eighteen prints that were published in.
3 Ιουλ 2020 · The Miseries of War, a series of etchings by Jacques Callot, provides a fascinating account of military violence during the Thirty Year's War.
This is part of a larger work on the depiction of military hospitals in literature, art, and film. See a summary of Callot's work here. Introduction. When one thinks of war the image of a hospital does not normally spring to mind.
Although fictional in nature and extremely delicate in handling, these images are powerful ruminations on the brutal reality of warfare. It is a measure of their visual impact that Callot's creations continue to inspire anti-war imagery to this day.
