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Peace Today. Rube Goldbergs 1948 Pulitzer Prize winning cartoon comment on the precarious position of world peace
CARTOON: COLD WAR, 1948.
Peace Today. Rube Goldbergs 1948 Pulitzer Prize winning cartoon comment on the precarious position of world peace
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Media ID 7794125
1948 Anti Nuclear Cold War Goldberg Nuclear Pacifist Political Acts Reuben
12"x10" Modern Frame
Experience the wit and wisdom of Rube Goldberg with our Media Storehouse Framed Print of his iconic 1948 Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoon, "Peace Today." This timeless masterpiece, titled "Cold War," poignantly illustrates the precarious nature of world peace through Goldberg's intricate and whimsical commentary. With Granger Art on Demand's high-quality reproduction, you can bring this thought-provoking cartoon into your home or office and start conversations that resonate. Order your Media Storehouse Framed Print today and add a touch of history and humor to your space.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this thought-provoking cartoon, titled "Peace Today". Rube Goldberg captures the delicate state of world peace during the height of the Cold War in 1948. The Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist skillfully portrays a house, symbolizing America, standing precariously on a narrow ledge. This visual metaphor serves as a powerful commentary on the fragile nature of global harmony. Goldberg's artistic genius lies in his ability to convey complex political ideas through simple imagery. By depicting an American home, he emphasizes that peace is not only a concern for nations but also for individuals and families. The house represents middle-class America, highlighting how ordinary citizens are directly impacted by geopolitical tensions. The presence of nuclear symbols scattered around the exterior further underscores the threat posed by atomic weapons during this era. It serves as a stark reminder that one wrong move could lead to catastrophic consequences for humanity. Goldberg's pacifist stance shines through in this artwork as he advocates for anti-nuclear sentiments and peaceful resolutions to conflicts. Through his clever use of symbolism and visual storytelling, Goldberg urges viewers to reflect upon their role in maintaining peace and avoiding destructive political acts. "Peace Today" remains relevant even today as it reminds us that world peace is not guaranteed but requires constant vigilance and collective efforts from all nations and individuals alike.
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