TY  - BOOK
AU  - Reep,Edward
TI  - A combat artist in World War II /Edward Reep
SN  - 9780813164441
AV  - N6537 .C663 1987
PY  - 1987///
CY  - Lexington
PB  - University Press of Kentucky
KW  - Reep, Edward,
KW  - Artists
KW  - United States
KW  - Biography
KW  - World War, 1939-1945
KW  - Personal narratives, American
KW  - Art and the war
KW  - Campaigns
KW  - Italy
KW  - Pictorial works
KW  - Reep, Edward, 1918-
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 1; Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Foreword; Preface; 1. Before the War; 2. Official War Artist; 3. The Voyage; 4. North Africa; 5. The Art Program Is Saved; 6. The Artists; 7. Painting Begins in Earnest; 8. The Anzio Beachhead; 9. Rome, Rest, and the Arno; 10. The Gothic Line; 11. The Enemy Is Routed; 12. Milan, Mussolini, and Victory; 13. Peace at Last; Epilogue; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; 2; b
N2  - Many artists have fought in wars, and renowned painters have recorded heroic scenes of great battles, but those works were usually done long after the battles were waged. Artists have also been commissioned to visit, briefly, war-torn areas and make notes of the devastation and horror. Yet few artists who were members of any armed services have drawn or painted daily while they fought alongside their comrades. Edward Reep, as an official combat artist in World War II, painted and sketched while the battles of the Italian campaign raged around him. He was shelled, mortared, and strafed. At Monte
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