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Poster for the American Red Cross and Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America, with Jesus Christ, a Red Cross and a cathedral over a battlefield scene with a Red Cross nurse. Lithograph by Hubert Chapin, 1917
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Poster for the American Red Cross and Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America, with Jesus Christ, a Red Cross and a cathedral over a battlefield scene with a Red Cross nurse. Lithograph by Hubert Chapin, 1917
RED CROSS POSTER, 1917.
Poster for the American Red Cross and Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America, with Jesus Christ, a Red Cross and a cathedral over a battlefield scene with a Red Cross nurse. Lithograph by Hubert Chapin, 1917
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1917 Battlefield Cathedral Christ Christianity Church Council Federal Fundraiser Hubert Jesus Christ Nurse Poster Recruitment Red Cross Ruin Ruins Symbol World War I Wounded Chapin Salvation
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This powerful lithograph, created by Hubert Chapin in 1917, captures the essence of hope and salvation amidst the chaos of war. The poster was designed for the American Red Cross and Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America, serving as a symbol of their joint efforts to provide aid and support during World War I. The image portrays a battlefield scene with ruins in the background, representing the devastation caused by war. Above this grim setting stands a magnificent cathedral, symbolizing faith and spiritual strength. Jesus Christ is depicted at the center, his presence offering solace and guidance to those affected by conflict. A Red Cross nurse is prominently featured in the foreground, embodying compassion and care for wounded soldiers. Her presence serves as a reminder that even amidst destruction, there are individuals dedicated to healing and helping others. The text on the poster emphasizes recruitment for these organizations' humanitarian efforts. It calls upon men and women alike to join their cause - an invitation to be part of something greater than themselves. Chapin's lithograph beautifully combines elements of Christianity with symbols associated with relief work during wartime. It serves as both a fundraiser for these organizations' crucial missions and a visual representation of unity between church communities and humanitarian agencies. This historical print not only showcases artistic talent but also highlights humanity's capacity for resilience, empathy, and collective action in times of crisis.
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