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La Baionnette Every Thursday. Periodical mainly for French frontline soldiers in World War I
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La Baionnette Every Thursday. Periodical mainly for French frontline soldiers in World War I
La Baionnette Every Thursday. Periodical mainly for French frontline soldiers in World War I. Skelton in German uniform showing what is behind the Kaisers mask. Illustration by Paul Iribe (1883-1935) French artist and designer
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Artist Behind Caricature Designer German Kaiser Mask Paul Periodical Soldiers Uniform World Baionnette Frontline Iribe Skelton Thursday
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This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) showcases a historical gem that takes us back to the trenches of World War I. "La Baionnette Every Thursday" was a periodical specifically created for French frontline soldiers during this tumultuous time. The image, illustrated by the talented Paul Iribe, depicts a clever caricature of a German soldier disguised as a skeleton, revealing what lies behind the Kaiser's mask. Iribe's artistic prowess shines through in this thought-provoking illustration. With meticulous attention to detail, he captures the essence of war and its political undertones. The skilfully drawn German uniform worn by the skeletal figure serves as an allegory for the enemy forces hiding behind their leader's facade. As we delve into this piece, we are reminded of Iribe's significant contributions as both an artist and designer. His ability to convey powerful messages through art is evident in every stroke of his pen. The importance of "La Baionnette Every Thursday" cannot be overstated; it provided much-needed entertainment and information for French soldiers on the frontlines. This particular illustration not only entertained but also served as a reminder to remain vigilant against deceptive tactics employed by their adversaries. In preserving this remarkable photograph print, UIG allows us to reflect upon history and appreciate the talent and dedication that went into creating such impactful pieces during times of conflict.
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