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Poster Print : German militarism, Simplicissimus, 1910
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German militarism, Simplicissimus, 1910
German militarism in the Wilhelmine era. Cartoon from " Simplicissimus", 1910. The officer is saying that in two years the raw material lined up for inspection will be knocked it shape and made strong
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Media ID 9700289
© Universal History Archive
1910 Caricature Crisis German Culture Germany Illustration Technique In A Row Large Group Of People Military Uniform Propaganda Text Western Script Wilhelm Ii Simplicissimus
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Poster Prints, featuring this iconic image from Universal Images Group (UIG). Witness the stark reality of German militarism during the Wilhelmine era as depicted in the 1910 "Simplicissimus" cartoon. The powerful and unyielding officer stands before a seemingly endless line of raw materials, his determination clear in his statement, "In two years, this will be shaped." This evocative piece of history is sure to inspire and captivate, making it a perfect addition to any space that values historical context and thought-provoking art. Order your Media Storehouse Poster Print today and bring this piece of the past into your present.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from 1910, titled "German militarism, Simplicissimus" offers a thought-provoking glimpse into the era of Wilhelmine Germany. The cartoon, originally featured in the renowned publication "Simplicissimus" brilliantly captures the essence of German militarism prevalent during this time. In the image, we see a stern officer standing tall in his military uniform amidst an impressive architectural backdrop. A large group of men and women are lined up in perfect formation before him, symbolizing preparation and discipline. The officer's words inscribed on the print reveal his ambition to mold these individuals into strong soldiers within two years. The caricature serves as a powerful piece of propaganda that highlights both the strength and crisis faced by Germany at that moment. It reflects how German culture was deeply intertwined with its military prowess and emphasizes their commitment to maintaining dominance on a global scale. The vertical composition adds to the grandeur of this illustration technique while Western script further signifies modernity and progressiveness. This outdoor scene showcases not only the physical presence but also the psychological impact of German militarism during Wilhelm II's reign. As we delve into this historical artifact captured by Universal Images Group (UIG), it is crucial to appreciate its significance without commercial intentions. This print invites us to reflect upon an era marked by intense nationalism and sheds light on one facet of Germany's complex history – its deep-rooted militaristic tradition.
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