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Dear Fatherland, be peaceful (litho)
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Dear Fatherland, be peaceful (litho)
8656100 Dear Fatherland, be peaceful (litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dear Fatherland, be peaceful. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
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This powerful lithograph print titled "Dear Fatherland, be peaceful" captures the essence of early 20th century German patriotism and nationalism. The image features a majestic eagle, a symbol of strength and power, soaring above a landscape that exudes a sense of defense and protection.
The postcard from which this print is derived was likely created during the tumultuous years leading up to World War I, when tensions were high in Europe. The message "Dear Fatherland, be peaceful" serves as both a plea for peace and a call to arms for the defense of one's homeland.
The black and white color scheme adds to the starkness and intensity of the image, emphasizing the seriousness of the subject matter. The details in this print are intricate, from the feathers on the eagle's wings to the uniformed sailor standing proudly below.
As we gaze upon this historical artwork today, we are reminded of the complexities of national identity and loyalty. It serves as a poignant reminder of how symbols such as eagles can evoke strong emotions and ideals within society.
This lithograph is not just a piece of art; it is a window into an era defined by conflict and nationalism. It challenges us to reflect on our own beliefs about patriotism and peace in our modern world.
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