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Wash drawing of a damaged stone church with a square tower and broken tile roofs, with a crouching soldier with a rifle near a low wall.

The Church at Nesles

A watercolor and gouache drawing shows a stone church with a square tower and damaged, partly collapsed red-tile roofs behind a low wall. In the foreground a soldier in a helmet crouches along the wall with a rifle, while trees and a village stand at the right.

Artist
Aylward
Date
1918
Medium
charcoal (overall production method/technique) wash (overall production method/technique) gouache (overall production method/technique) pape
Source
Smithsonian (National Museum of American History)
Size
4000 × 3044 px
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Public domain · Smithsonian (National Museum of American History) 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, National Museum of American History

Español: La iglesia de Nesles, dibujo de 1918

Un dibujo en acuarela y gouache muestra una iglesia de piedra con torre cuadrada y tejados rojos dañados y parcialmente derrumbados tras un muro bajo. En primer plano, un soldado con casco se agacha junto al muro con un rifle, y a la derecha aparecen árboles y un pueblo.

Português: A igreja de Nesles, desenho de 1918

Um desenho em aquarela e guache mostra uma igreja de pedra com torre quadrada e telhados vermelhos danificados e parcialmente desabados, atrás de um muro baixo. No primeiro plano, um soldado de capacete agacha-se junto ao muro com um rifle, e à direita aparecem árvores e uma aldeia.