So it is a very evocative painting for him. But I think it is also a wonderful demonstration of Rockwell's early fascination with the way movies look.

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Of course, all these items in the knapsack are evocative and what they do is they suggest a plot.

而这些东西都能唤起士兵的回忆和感情,它们作为线索。

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