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Black-and-white lithograph of helmeted soldiers crowding a wooden platform, with two bound figures hanging above and a man lying at center under a dark sky.

Gott Strafe (Gott Strafe England)

A crowded black-and-white lithograph of soldiers in helmets gathered on a wooden platform beneath two figures with arms bound overhead, hanging from crosses or posts against a dark sky. At center, a man lies stretched out while others lean in around him, with a hillside and light breaking through clouds behind.

Artist
George Bellows
Date
1918
Medium
lithograph on paper
Source
Smithsonian (Smithsonian American Art Museum)
Size
2560 × 2124 px
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Public domain · Smithsonian (Smithsonian American Art Museum) releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1918).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, Smithsonian American Art Museum

Español: Gott Strafe England, litografía de George Bellows, 1918

Una litografía en blanco y negro con muchos soldados con cascos reunidos sobre una plataforma de madera, bajo dos figuras con los brazos atados en alto, colgadas de cruces o postes contra un cielo oscuro. En el centro, un hombre yace extendido mientras otros se inclinan a su alrededor, con una colina y luz que atraviesa las nubes al fondo.

Português: Gott Strafe England, litografia de George Bellows, 1918

Uma litografia em preto e branco com muitos soldados de capacete reunidos sobre uma plataforma de madeira, sob duas figuras com os braços amarrados acima da cabeça, penduradas em cruzes ou postes contra um céu escuro. No centro, um homem está deitado esticado enquanto outros se inclinam ao seu redor, com uma colina e luz rompendo as nuvens ao fundo.

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