Photographic Print : Cartoon, Marianne with a patriotic plate, WW1
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Cartoon, Marianne with a patriotic plate, WW1
Cartoon, Marianne with a patriotic plate, designed to persuade all French people to pay their taxes and help win the war. Date: 1917
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Media ID 14312614
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Allegorical Allegory Baionnette Marianne Peace Republican Symbolic Symbolism
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite selection of photographic prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "Cartoon, Marianne with a patriotic plate" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to World War I. The iconic cartoon, depicting Marianne, the symbol of France, holding a patriotic plate to encourage tax contributions and unity, is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during this pivotal time in history. Adorn your walls with this inspiring piece and add a touch of historical significance to your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.2cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative cartoon, titled "Marianne with a Patriotic Plate," was created in 1917 during the height of World War I. The image features the iconic French symbol, Marianne, holding a patriotic plate adorned with the tricolor flag and a bayonet. The image was designed to galvanize the French people into action and encourage them to pay their taxes to support the war effort. Marianne, a personification of the French Republic, is depicted wearing a red cap and a Republican bonnet, symbolizing her commitment to the democratic values of the French Republic. Her stern expression and piercing gaze convey a sense of determination and resolve. The bayonet on the plate represents the sacrifices and hardships that the French people would have to endure in order to secure victory in the war. The use of allegorical symbolism in this cartoon was a common tactic during wartime, as artists and political cartoonists sought to convey complex ideas and emotions through powerful visual imagery. The image of Marianne with a patriotic plate became a rallying cry for the French people, reminding them of their collective responsibility to support the war effort and contribute to the eventual victory of the Allied forces. The "Marianne with a Patriotic Plate" cartoon is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and resilience of the French people during World War I. Its enduring symbolism continues to resonate with audiences today, as a testament to the power of art to inspire and unite people during times of conflict.
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