Tuta (zanen O'Keeffe)

Tuta wani zane ne na Georgia O'Keeffe (1918),wanda ke wakiltar damuwarta game da tura ɗan'uwanta zuwa yaƙi a Turai a lokacin yakin duniya na ɗaya, yakin da ya kasance mai rikici da haɗari musamman saboda amfani da sababbin makamai da dabaru na zamani.,kamar bindigar mashin,gas ɗin mustard, ma’adinan ruwa da torpedoes,many and bindigogi masu ƙarfi,da jiragen yaƙi. Saboda ƙuntatawa na gwamnati game da 'yancin faɗar albarkacin baki da aka haɗa a cikin Dokar Leken asiri ta 1917 ba a nuna zanen ba sai a shekarar 1968.  Yana cikin tarin gidan kayan tarihi na Milwaukee Art Museum.

 Fage 

A cikin shekarar 1918,O'Keeffe ya kasance cikin damuwa da damuwa game da yakin kuma bai yi fenti ba har tsawon watanni uku. Yayin da ta fahimci dalilin da ya sa yana da mahimmanci ta hanyar soja,ita,kamar yawancin Amirkawa waɗanda suka fara adawa da shigar Amurka a yakin duniya na 1,sun gano cewa ya yi daidai da ɗan adam da kuma ainihin imanin Kirista. Ɗan'uwan O'Keeffe,Alexius  ko Alexis,an ajiye shi a sansanin soja a Texas kafin ya tashi zuwa Turai a lokacin yakin duniya na daya.Ta ziyarce shi a cikin kaka na shekarar 1917 kafin a tura shi zuwa ketare,kuma ta damu game da makomarsa. Yana daya daga cikin sojojin farko da aka tura Faransa kuma bai yarda cewa zai koma Amurka da rai ba. A Faransa yakin ya zama mafi haɗari saboda makamai masu guba da fasaha.Guba masu guba sun kashe sojojin,sun makanta,da kuma munanan raunuka.Bindigogi masu ƙarfi da dogon zango sun faɗaɗa barnar. Jiragen ruwa na karkashin ruwa sun dasa nakiyoyi a cikin tekuna kuma jiragen sama suna jefa bama-bamai daga sama.

O'Keeffe ta sami kanta cikin rashin jituwa da mutane a Canyon game da yaƙin kuma ta yi sanyin gwiwa ta ƙoƙarin ɗaukaka shi. Ta yi kokarin jawo hankalin dalibanta maza su ci gaba da karatunsu,maimakon fada a yakinsannan ta kuma bukaci hukumomi su samar da kwas ga samari kan dalilai da musabbabin yaki kafin su shiga yakin. Ta haifar da tashin hankali lokacin da ta nemi wani mai shago ya cire katunan Kirsimeti daga shagonsa da ke nuna kyama ga Jamusawa.O'Keeffe ya kamu da rashin lafiya sosai daga mura a lokacin bala'in mura na 1918,wanda ya kashe kimanin mutane miliyan 20 a duk duniya,kuma ta yi hutu daga matsayinta na koyarwa a Kwalejin Al'ada ta Jihar Texas ta Yamma a farkon 1918 don murmurewa a gonar abokinta.a San Antonio,inda ta zana Tuta.

 Dubawa 
Tuta, duka bayanin siyasa da kuma nuna fargabarta,jajayen zare ne"jini a cikin gajimare masu launi".  A cikin watan Disamba 1917, ta rubuta cewa ta ji dole a karon farko don yin fenti daga ma'anar larura. Hotonta na zanen tuta ce da ke shawagi a cikin iska, mai kama da rawar jiki.  Mawallafin tarihin rayuwar Roxana Robinson ta ce, "O'  Keeffe ya kafa tuta mai faɗuwa a kan sararin samaniya mara tauraro, mai duhu. Tuta tana kadawa a ratse,an cire tauraronta da ratsi; launinsa daya, da na sandarsa,ja jini ne.” Alexis ya kasance mai tsananin iskar gas a Faransa kuma ya mutu daga sakamakon ranar 7 ga Janairu,1930,a Cook, Illinois. 

An aikata laifin yaƙi da yaƙi tare da Dokar Leken asiri a shekarar  1917, kuma mutanen da ke zaune a Canyon ba su da daɗi saboda matsayinta na yaƙi. Tutar tana cikin keɓaɓɓen tarin Mrs. Harry Lynde Bradley a cikin watan Oktoba 25, 1968,lokacin da yake wani ɓangare na nunin kayan tarihi na Milwaukee Art Museum, kuma gidan kayan gargajiya ya samo shi a cikin shekarar 1977.  An haɗa zanen a cikin nunin "Yaƙin Duniya na I da Fasaha na Amurka"a Cibiyar Nazarin Fasaha ta Pennsylvania a cikin watan Janairu 2017 kuma daga baya an nuna shi a New York Historical Society.

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