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Framed Print : The Gentle German
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The Gentle German
Anti-German the Gentle German
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Media ID 624736
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10067097
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "The Gentle German" framed print from the Media Storehouse range, proudly sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite artwork, titled "The Gentle German," is a poignant and thought-provoking piece that showcases the depth and complexity of human emotion. The image, with its rich colors and intricate details, invites viewers to reflect on the power of kindness and understanding in a time of conflict. This beautifully framed print makes a striking addition to any home or office, serving as a timeless reminder of the enduring human spirit. Bring a touch of history and artistry into your living space with the Media Storehouse range of framed prints.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
The Gentle German
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a powerful piece of anti-German propaganda from World War I, capturing the sentiment of the British public towards their German enemies during this tumultuous period in history. The image depicts a seemingly gentle and innocent German soldier, but with a sinister undertone that reflects the fear and distrust felt towards all things German at the time.
In 1915, when this print was created, tensions were high as Britain and Germany were engaged in a brutal war that would ultimately shape the course of history. This piece serves as a reminder of the events that unfolded during this dark chapter, highlighting the propaganda efforts used to sway public opinion against the enemy.
The use of imagery like "The Gentle German" was common during wartime to dehumanize and vilify the opposing side. It aimed to evoke strong emotions and rally support for the war effort by portraying Germans as deceitful or dangerous.
Mary Evans Picture Library has preserved this historical artifact, allowing us to reflect on how perceptions can be manipulated through visual media. As we look back on this image today, it serves as a stark reminder of how easily fear and prejudice can be weaponized in times of conflict.
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