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German industry: man painting toy soldiers (colour litho)
7201350 German industry: man painting toy soldiers (colour litho) by Ehrenberger, Ludwig Lutz (1878-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: German industry: man painting toy soldiers. Illustration from Lustige Blatter, 1913.); © Look and Learn
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This print captures a moment in German industry during the early 20th century. The image showcases a man diligently painting toy soldiers, bringing them to life with vibrant colors. Created by Ludwig Lutz Ehrenberger, this color lithograph was featured in Lustige Blatter in 1913. The satirical drawing offers a scathing satire on the leisure and entertainment of the time. It humorously depicts men finding enjoyment and recreation through games and toys, highlighting their masculine nature. The artist's keen sense of humor is evident as he pokes fun at societal norms. The attention to detail in this artwork is remarkable, showcasing the artist's skillful technique. Each brushstroke brings out the intricate features of these plush animals turned soldiers. This playful depiction not only entertains but also serves as a commentary on Germany's military presence during that era. As we delve into this historical piece, we are transported back to an era when Europe was undergoing significant changes politically and socially. This image provides us with a glimpse into German culture while shedding light on broader European influences. Bridgeman Images has expertly preserved this snapshot of history for our enjoyment today. As we admire this artwork, let us appreciate its artistic value while reflecting upon the cultural significance it holds within German industry and society at large during that time period.
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