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Cover of "La Baionnette", Satirical en Colours
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Cover of "La Baionnette", Satirical en Colours
ICA4934786 Cover of " La Baionnette", Satirical en Colours, 1917_7_12: War of 14 -18, Childhood, Fashion - Illustration by Gerda Wegener (1889-1940) by Wegener, Gerda Marie Frederike (1885-1940); (add.info.: Cover of " La Baionnette", Satirical en Colours, 1917_7_12: War of 14 -18, Childhood, Fashion - Illustration by Gerda Wegener (1889-1940)); Photo eCaricadoc; Danish, out of copyright
Media ID 23716738
© Caricadoc / Bridgeman Images
14 18 Or 1914 1918 1910 1919 Mode Charity Childrens Fashion Coin Equity First World War 1st World War Iere Quest A Journal Caricadoc Journalism Mode
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The captivating cover of "La Baionnette" transports us back to the tumultuous era of World War I. Illustrated by Gerda Wegener, a talented Danish artist, this satirical masterpiece captures the essence of the war and its impact on society. In this enchanting print, we see a young girl dressed in an elaborate costume that symbolizes both childhood innocence and patriotic fervor. The intricate details of her attire reflect the fashion trends of the time, showcasing Wegener's keen eye for design. As we delve deeper into the image, we notice various elements that add depth to its meaning. A coin held by the girl represents charity and highlights the quest for equity amidst wartime hardships. An animal companion at her side serves as a reminder of companionship during trying times. Wegener's illustration skillfully combines elegance with caricature, capturing both beauty and satire in one frame. This cover served as a powerful visual commentary on French society during this period, reflecting not only their resilience but also their struggles. "La Baionnette" was more than just a journal; it was a window into youth culture and societal issues during one of history's most challenging periods. Through this artwork, Wegener immortalized her talent while shedding light on important themes such as war, fashion, and social justice. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Wegener's artistic prowess while providing us with valuable insights into an era long gone but never forgotten.
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