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Jigsaw Puzzle : Why do we need costumes, if the women don t wear anything anyhow? : The decadence of post-World War I Germany portrayed by Eduard Thony in a 1921 cartoon drawn for the satirical German weekly magazine, Simplicissimus
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Why do we need costumes, if the women don t wear anything anyhow? : The decadence of post-World War I Germany portrayed by Eduard Thony in a 1921 cartoon drawn for the satirical German weekly magazine, Simplicissimus
GERMANY, 1920s: CARTOON
Why do we need costumes, if the women don t wear anything anyhow? : The decadence of post-World War I Germany portrayed by Eduard Thony in a 1921 cartoon drawn for the satirical German weekly magazine, Simplicissimus
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Media ID 10414374
1921 Celebration Edward Jazz Age Magazine Party Post War Roaring Twenties Simplicissimus Weimar Republic
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step into the roaring twenties with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse! This intriguing puzzle features "Why do we need costumes, if the women don't wear anything anyhow?" a provocative 1921 cartoon by Eduard Thony. Originally published in the German weekly magazine Simplicissimus, this satirical piece offers a glimpse into the decadence and social commentary of post-World War I Germany. With vivid colors and intricate details, this puzzle is sure to challenge and delight puzzle enthusiasts of all levels. Immerse yourself in history and engage your mind, bringing this fascinating piece of art back to life one piece at a time.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of post-World War I Germany in the 1920s, a time of both celebration and decadence. The cartoon, drawn by Eduard Thony for the satirical German weekly magazine Simplicissimus, offers a thought-provoking commentary on societal norms during this era. Titled "Why do we need costumes if the women don't wear anything anyhow?", this cartoon depicts a scene from an extravagant party in Weimar Republic Germany. The artist skillfully portrays the spirit of the Roaring Twenties, also known as the Jazz Age, where traditional values were challenged and new freedoms emerged. Thony's illustration highlights the contrast between men dressed in elaborate costumes while women appear scantily clad or even nude. This juxtaposition serves as a critique on gender roles and expectations prevalent at that time. It reflects society's evolving attitudes towards sexuality and liberation following years of war. The image not only showcases Thony's artistic talent but also provides valuable insight into the cultural climate of early 20th-century Germany. It invites viewers to reflect upon themes such as excess, hedonism, and social change that characterized this period. As we gaze upon this striking piece of art, it reminds us that history is often best understood through visual representations like cartoons which capture both humor and criticism simultaneously.
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