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==Description==
 
==Description==
'''Relentless''', is a remarkable oil painting of a border skirmish between [[Imperial Army]] personnel in snowtrooper gear and local [[Smuggler|smugglers]] (not pictured).  The [[Imperial Army]] [[Colonel]], standing fearless and motioning forward, leading his brigade in a counterattack against [[Smuggler|smugglers]] who were contesting imperial control of the outpost.
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'''Relentless''' is a remarkable oil painting of a border skirmish between [[Imperial Army]] personnel in snowtrooper gear and local smugglers (not pictured).  The colonel, standing fearless and motioning forward, led his brigade in a counterattack against smugglers who were contesting Imperial control of the outpost. It is believed to have been painted by a stormtrooper who had taken part in a number of skirmishes with pirates and smugglers on the ice worlds of the [[Corporate Sector]]. Experts believe that the paints used in this piece originated from the [[Meridian Sector]], and they estimate that the painting was completed in Year 7. After passing hands between numerous Imperial officers in Corporate, it was bought by a private firm on behalf of [[Crueya Vandron]].
  
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While the artist is unknown, it is believed to be painted by an [[Imperial Stormtrooper|Imperial Trooper]] who had taken part in a number of skirmishes with [[Pirate|pirates]] and [[Smuggler|smugglers]] on the ice words of the [[Corporate Sector]].  Based on close examination of the painting by experts, the paints used in this piece are believed to have come from the [[Meridian Sector]], and that the painting itself was believed to have been done in Year Seven.  After passing hands between numerous [[Imperial Officer|Imperial Officers]] in the [[sector]], It was bought by a private firm on behalf of a private collector. 
 
 
 
It is one of twelve pieces of the "[[Viciar Collection]]", owned by [[Crueya Vandron]] and currently lent to and on display at the [[Imperial Archives|Imperial Archives Gallery]] on [[Coruscant]]. 
 
 
 
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Latest revision as of 15:20, 6 July 2013

"Relentless (Painting)"
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Information
Artist Anonymous
Year Y12
Type Oil on canvas
Dimensions 105 cm × 74 cm
Location Viciar Collection, on display at the Imperial Gallery

Description

Relentless is a remarkable oil painting of a border skirmish between Imperial Army personnel in snowtrooper gear and local smugglers (not pictured). The colonel, standing fearless and motioning forward, led his brigade in a counterattack against smugglers who were contesting Imperial control of the outpost. It is believed to have been painted by a stormtrooper who had taken part in a number of skirmishes with pirates and smugglers on the ice worlds of the Corporate Sector. Experts believe that the paints used in this piece originated from the Meridian Sector, and they estimate that the painting was completed in Year 7. After passing hands between numerous Imperial officers in Corporate, it was bought by a private firm on behalf of Crueya Vandron.