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Though Dead (litho)
7149619 Though Dead (litho) by Dyson, Will (1880-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Though Dead. Illustration from Kultur Cartoons (Stanley Paul & Co, London, 1915).); © Look and Learn
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Though Dead (litho)
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is a captivating print that transports us back to the early 20th century, specifically during the tumultuous years of World War I. Created by Will Dyson, this satirical cartoon offers a poignant commentary on the state of Germany and its monarchy at the time. The image depicts a group of German troops in combat attire, their faces contorted with determination and aggression. Amidst them stands a brass telescope, symbolizing knowledge and foresight. The soldiers seem oblivious to their surroundings as they focus solely on their mission. Dyson's caricature highlights the irony of war; while these soldiers are ready to fight for their country, they remain blind to the consequences it may bring. The title "Though Dead" suggests that even in death, there is an ignorance that persists within those who blindly follow orders without questioning or considering alternative perspectives. This artwork not only captures historical events but also serves as a reminder of humanity's tendency towards blind loyalty and its potential consequences. It invites viewers to reflect upon the complexities of war and how easily individuals can be swept up in its fervor. Overall, "Though Dead (litho)" is an evocative piece that combines satire with historical context, offering us a glimpse into one artist's interpretation of Germany during World War I.
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