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Anarchism / Were-Wolf / 1893
The were-wolf of anarchy Date: 1893
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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.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 18.9cm (9.3" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Anarchism and the Were-Wolf of Anarchy: A Dark Metaphor for Political Chaos in Late 19th Century Europe This haunting image, titled "The Were-Wolf of Anarchy," dates back to 1893 and offers a chilling depiction of the anarchist movement that had gripped Europe in the late 19th century. Anarchism, a political ideology that rejected all forms of government and authority, had gained significant momentum in the aftermath of the French Revolution and the Industrial Revolution. The movement reached a fever pitch in the late 1800s, with numerous bombings, assassinations, and other acts of violence perpetrated by anarchist groups. The image of the were-wolf, a mythical creature known for its ability to transform into a wolf, is a powerful metaphor for the perceived chaos and lawlessness of the anarchist movement. The figure in the print is shown with a menacing snarl, its eyes glowing with an otherworldly intensity. The anarchist symbol, a circled "A," is prominently displayed on its chest, further emphasizing the connection between the two concepts. The print's caption, "Anarchism and the Were-Wolf of Anarchy," underscores the idea that anarchism was seen as a monstrous force, one that threatened to unleash untamed chaos and destruction upon society. The image was likely meant to instill fear and anxiety in the public, and to rally support for the establishment of stronger government control and law enforcement. Despite the fear-mongering, the anarchist movement continued to gain followers and influence in the years that followed. It wasn't until the early 20th century, with the rise of totalitarian regimes and the eventual defeat of anarchist groups, that the movement began to fade from prominence. Today, the image of the Were-Wolf of Anarchy serves as a reminder of the complex and often volatile political climate of the late 19th century, and of the enduring power of symbolism and metaphor in shaping public perception.
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