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First Indochina War

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The First Indochina War (1946-1954)

James Springer February 26, 2019 No Comments battle of route coloniale 4 border war colonial war dien bien phu first generation artist first generation artwork first indochina war french colonial war french fort french resistance ho chi minh resistance life resistance war route colonial 4 vo nguyen giap war artist

Following France’s fall to Germany in June 1940, the Japanese…

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November-December 1953: Tô Ngọc Vân’s Re-educational Pilgrimage

James Springer November 1, 1953 No Comments first generation artist first indochina war north vietnam painting phu to province re-education show-in-timeline sketch to ngoc van viet minh vietnam art vietnam war art Vietnamese art

Towards the end of 1953, Tô Ngọc Vân was sent…

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1951-1953: The Campaigns for the Red River Delta and Hòa Bình

James Springer March 1, 1951 No Comments black river de lattre democratic republic of vietnam first generation artist first indochina war french colonial war french resistance ho chi minh hoa binh hoa binh province huynh van thuan jean de lattre de tassigny lao cai lao dong luong xuan doan nguyen sy ngoc north vietnam pavn people's army of vietnam pham thanh tam phan ke an red river red river delta resistance life resistance war second generation artist show-in-timeline third generation artist to ngoc van tran huu chat tran viet son van giao vo nguyen giap

In the years leading up to 1953, both the French…

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1950: Tô Ngọc Vân and The Border Campaign

James Springer September 30, 1950 No Comments border conflict border town border war democratic republic of vietnam first generation artist first indochina war french colonial war french fort french resistance lao cai north vietnam resistance life resistance war show-in-timeline to ngoc van viet minh war artist yen bai province

In modern-day Vietnam, one artist’s legacy unites Hanoi and Ho…

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Artists Biographies First Generation Artists: École des Beaux Arts de l'Indochine French Influenced Tô Ngọc Vân

Tô Ngọc Vân Biography

James Springer December 15, 1906 No Comments 1900s art artist french colonial war resistance war to ngoc van viet cong viet minh vietnam vietnam war Vietnamese art war artist

First Generation Artist: École des Beaux-Arts de l’Indochine French Influenced…

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