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This print shows a lone soldier standing in a wooded area. He wears a hat and holds a rifle, looking off to the side. Nearby, a fallen tree and a small fire pit with a pot sit on the ground. The colors are mostly dark browns and grays, with some patches of green and yellow. The soldier’s face looks tired, and the scene feels quiet and lonely. The artist used strong contrasts between light and dark to create depth. Next, look up chiaroscuro to see how this technique works in other art.

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