Jigsaw Puzzle : Easter Card - German Allies of World War One
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
Easter Card - German Allies of World War One
The German allies in World War one depicted as painted eggs in this propaganda Easter Card
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Media ID 4400343
© Mary Evans/Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Allies Austria Bulgaria Bunny Easter Eggs Hungary Medley Rabbit Symbolic Symbolism Ottoman Ww 1
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Introducing the captivating Easter Card Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring an intriguing historical design. This beautifully detailed puzzle showcases a unique Easter Card from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicting painted eggs representing the German allies of World War One. A fascinating blend of history and tradition, this puzzle is perfect for puzzlers who enjoy a challenge and an educational experience. Assemble this charming puzzle and bring a piece of history into your home. Fun for the whole family, this Easter Card Jigsaw Puzzle is a delightful way to celebrate the season while exploring the intricacies of the past.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 49cm x 76cm (19.3" x 29.9")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This intriguing Easter card, a historical relic from the aftermath of World War One, presents a unique and symbolic representation of the German allies during the conflict. The image features a colorful medley of painted eggs arranged in a basket, each one representing a different country that allied with Germany in the Great War. The eggs are adorned with the flags of Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, Turkey, and the Ottoman Empire. The inclusion of rabbit and bunny motifs adds a playful touch to the design, further emphasizing the holiday spirit of Easter. However, the use of eggs as a symbol of the German allies is a form of propaganda, reflecting the Allied powers' efforts to dehumanize their enemies and portray them as mere "eggs" or insignificant entities. The card's creation likely occurred during the post-war period when tensions between the Allies and Germany were still high, and the use of symbolic imagery was a common means of expressing political sentiments. The card's cheerful and happy appearance, despite its underlying message, is a testament to the complex and nuanced nature of historical symbolism. The German Empire's involvement in World War One was significant, and the impact of the conflict reverberated throughout Europe and beyond. This Easter card offers a unique perspective on the war's history, reminding us that even in times of conflict, symbolism and creativity can persist. This image is a fascinating piece of historical art, showcasing the power of symbolism and the enduring spirit of Easter. It is a reminder of the complexities of history and the importance of understanding the symbolic meanings behind seemingly innocuous images.
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