Kriegsfrauen by Albin Egger-Lienz

Kriegsfrauen 

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charcoal drawing

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possibly oil pastel

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oil painting

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acrylic on canvas

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underpainting

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painting painterly

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animal drawing portrait

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portrait drawing

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portrait art

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fine art portrait

"Kriegsfrauen" (War Women) is an oil painting by Austrian artist Albin Egger-Lienz. The work depicts a group of women engaged in manual labor, a common theme in Egger-Lienz's oeuvre. Egger-Lienz was known for his portrayal of everyday life and working people, often focusing on the hardships of war. The painting is characterized by its stark realism and use of muted colors, highlighting the somber nature of the subject. The strong horizontal composition and geometric forms create a sense of tension and constraint, reflecting the difficult circumstances faced by these women. The painting is considered a powerful and moving representation of the human cost of war.

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