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The Father of Camouflage
Artist Abbot Thayer illustrated the prevalence of camouflage in the animal world and advocated using it as a military tactic.
The film, Invisible: Abbott Thayer and the Art of Camouflage will be shown at the Corcoran Gallery of Art on March 17 at 7 p.m.
(06:03)
Clip from: "Invisible: Abbott Thayer and the Art of Camouflage, directed by Carl Colby. Courtesy of Environmental Film Festival.
Related:
A Painter of Angels Became the Father of Camouflage
Turn-of-the-century artist Abbott Thayer created images of timeless beauty and a radical theory of concealing coloration
April 1999 |
By Richard Meryman
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