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Cover of "La Baionnette", Satirical in Colours
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Cover of "La Baionnette", Satirical in Colours
ICA4850298 Cover of " La Baionnette", Satirical in Colours, 1916_9_14: Our sister Italy - War of 14 -18, Germany Prussia, Italy, Belligerants and symbols, Mountain Mountaineering Climbing, Allies - Eagle - Illustration by Paul Iribe (1883-1935) by Iribe, Paul (1883-1935); (add.info.: Cover of " La Baionnette", Satirical in Colours, 1916_9_14: Our sister Italy - War of 14 -18, Germany Prussia, Italy, Belligerants and symbols, Mountain Mountaineering Climbing, Allies - Eagle - Illustration by Paul Iribe (1883-1935)); Photo eCaricadoc; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23338688
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14 18 Or 1914 1918 Agreement Alps Attrition Eagle First World War 1st World War Iere Physical Destruction Raptor Scale Change A Journal Caricadoc Prussia Prussian
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This print showcases the cover of "La Baionnette", a satirical magazine from 1916. The illustration, created by Paul Iribe, depicts the complex dynamics of World War I through clever symbolism and vibrant colors. Titled "Our sister Italy - War of 14-18" the artwork portrays Germany and Prussia as towering mountains, representing their military might. Meanwhile, Italy is depicted as a fearless mountaineer climbing these treacherous peaks, symbolizing its involvement in the war. The image also includes an eagle, representing the Allies, soaring above them all. Iribe's caricature style adds depth to this powerful scene. His attention to detail is evident in his depiction of military uniforms and flags that represent each belligerent nation involved in the conflict. The engraving technique used further enhances the dramatic landscape and physical destruction caused by war. The juxtaposition of beauty and destruction within this artwork invites viewers to reflect on the devastating consequences of armed conflicts while appreciating its artistic brilliance. This photograph captures not only a historical moment but also serves as a reminder of humanity's ability to find creativity even amidst chaos. Displayed against a backdrop of vintage press clippings from "La Baionnette" this print transports us back in time to an era where satire played an essential role in shaping public opinion during wartime. It stands as both a testament to human resilience and an homage to art's power for social commentary.
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