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Santa Captured
Another Germ-Hun Authority: Father Christmas captured by the Cohorts of Kultur showing German soldiers arresting Santa Claus
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Arresting Authority Captured Claus Germ Kultur Sleigh Ww 1
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the captivating Santa Captured by Rights Managed fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing image, titled "Another Germ-Hun Authority: Father Christmas captured by the Cohorts of Kultur," offers a unique and thought-provoking take on the traditional Santa Claus figure. With German soldiers arresting Santa, this print invites viewers to ponder historical contexts and the intersection of folklore and reality. Elevate your home or office decor with this thought-provoking and visually striking addition to your collection.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking print titled "Santa Captured (Another Germ-Hun Authority)" transports us back to the historical context of World War I, specifically in 1914. In this cartoon depiction, we see German soldiers arresting none other than Santa Claus himself, symbolizing the suppression of Christmas customs and traditions by the Cohorts of Kultur.
The image captures a moment of absurdity and irony as Father Christmas is taken into custody by the authorities, his sleigh abandoned in the background. The juxtaposition of childhood innocence with the harsh reality of war creates a powerful commentary on the impact of conflict on society and culture.
Through this artwork, we are reminded of how even beloved symbols like Santa Claus were not immune to the tumultuous events unfolding during WWI. The portrayal of Santa's capture serves as a poignant reminder of the ways in which war can disrupt and distort our most cherished traditions.
Overall, "Santa Captured" is a thought-provoking piece that invites viewers to reflect on themes of power, authority, and cultural identity within the context of historical events. It serves as a testament to both the resilience and vulnerability of our shared cultural heritage in times of crisis.
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