War Series: The Charge
1918
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
1918
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
The painting shows a chaotic scene with horses and soldiers in motion. It's a war scene, with a lot of energy and movement. The artist used bold brushstrokes to convey the intensity of the scene, which is interesting because it adds to the overall feeling of chaos and disorder. You can learn more about this style by looking into the technique of impasto.