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World War One allegory
3785898 World War One allegory; (add.info.: World War One allegory - Father Time sweeping away German soldiers. Heroic figure with shild and sword from the past in the background. Date written on illustration is 1916.); Lebrecht History
Media ID 33389122
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
1914 1918 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One First World War 1914 1918
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This print titled "World War One allegory" is a powerful representation of the tumultuous period that was the First World War. Created in 1916, amidst the chaos and devastation of this global conflict, it encapsulates the spirit and symbolism of those times. In this thought-provoking image, we witness Father Time himself sweeping away German soldiers with an air of determination. This personification of time serves as a reminder that no matter how formidable or invincible an army may seem, it will eventually succumb to the passage of time. The allegorical scene is further enhanced by the presence of a heroic figure from the past in the background. Armed with shield and sword, this enigmatic character represents history itself – a testament to previous struggles and triumphs against adversity. It reminds us that even in our darkest moments, there is always hope for redemption and renewal. The date inscribed on this illustration holds great significance - 1916 marks a pivotal year during World War One when numerous battles were fought with immense loss on all sides. The artist's choice to depict such imagery speaks volumes about their desire to convey both historical accuracy and emotional impact. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Bridgeman Images' collection via Fine Art Finder, we are transported back to early 20th century Europe - a time defined by war but also marked by resilience and determination. It serves as a poignant reminder not only of our shared history but also as an homage to those who sacrificed their lives for future generations. Through its evocative composition and symbolic elements, this photograph invites contemplation on themes such as heroism, sacrifice, and humanity's ability to endure even in times of great turmoil.
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