No Man's Land, illustration by Lucien Jonas, 1927.
Lucien Jonas was a French artist appointed as an official military painter after being mobilized in 1914, becoming one of the most prolific and renowned wartime artists of the First World War (1914-18). Here, Jonas depicts the scarred and blighted fields that characterized the positional warfare of the Western Front.
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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Jonas, L. (2026, January 09). No Man's Land in the First World War. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21521/no-mans-land-in-the-first-world-war/
Chicago Style
Jonas, Lucien. "No Man's Land in the First World War." World History Encyclopedia, January 09, 2026. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21521/no-mans-land-in-the-first-world-war/.
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Jonas, Lucien. "No Man's Land in the First World War." World History Encyclopedia, 09 Jan 2026, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21521/no-mans-land-in-the-first-world-war/.
