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French art nouveau postcard satirising women in military uniform, 1900: Belgian lancer
3666178 French art nouveau postcard satirising women in military uniform, 1900: Belgian lancer; (add.info.: French art nouveau postcard satirising women in military uniform 1900: Belgian lancer.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38464636
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1900 Animal Themes Army Soldier Equality French Language One Animal One Young Woman Only Secession Jugendstyl Western Script Art Style Belgian Culture Headwear
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.8cm x 23.7cm (6.2" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This intriguing French art nouveau postcard from 1900 depicts a Belgian lancer in military uniform, but with a twist - the soldier is actually a woman. A satirical take on gender roles and societal norms of the time, this image challenges traditional ideas of masculinity and femininity.
The detailed illustration showcases the intricate art style of the art nouveau movement, with its flowing lines and organic forms. The young woman stands confidently in her military attire, holding her horse's reins as she gazes off into the distance.
In a time when women were expected to conform to strict gender expectations, this postcard serves as a playful commentary on equality and empowerment. The artist's use of humor and satire adds depth to what could have been seen as simply an amusing image.
As we reflect on this piece today, we are reminded of how far we have come in terms of gender equality and representation in the armed forces. This postcard is not just a historical artifact, but also a reminder of the progress that has been made towards breaking down barriers and challenging stereotypes.
Overall, this French art nouveau postcard is not only visually captivating but also thought-provoking in its depiction of women in traditionally male-dominated spaces.
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