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The Kaiser and Death, from Kamerad!, a special edition of La Baionnette, no
3743098 The Kaiser and Death, from Kamerad!, a special edition of La Baionnette, no.18, 4 November 1915 (colour litho) by Iribe, Paul (1883-1935); 20.3x27.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Revue " A la baAOonnette" cree le 23 janvier 1914, puis devient " La baAOonnette" en janvier 1915. Ce NA special (18) date du 04/11/1915 et porte le titre " Kamerad !" 2 illustrations de Joseph-Paul Iribe (1883-1935) " Le kaiser et la mort" ); French, out of copyright
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Blood Journal Kaiser Kaiser Wilhelm Ii Mort Reaching 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One Dying First World War 1914 1918 Great War Injuries Wound
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This print titled "The Kaiser and Death, from Kamerad!" transports us back to the tumultuous era of World War I. Created by French artist Paul Iribe in 1915, this colour lithograph was featured in a special edition of La Baionnette, a renowned magazine of that time. In this thought-provoking illustration, we witness the meeting between two powerful figures: Kaiser Wilhelm II and Death personified. The image is filled with symbolism as it depicts the consequences and horrors of war. The wounded soldiers lying on stretchers represent the countless lives lost or forever changed by the conflict. The skeletal figure of Death ominously hovers over the scene, reminding us of our mortality and highlighting the devastating impact war has on humanity. It serves as a stark reminder that no one is exempt from its reach, not even leaders like Kaiser Wilhelm II. Through his artistic prowess, Iribe captures both the physical and emotional tolls inflicted by war. This print invites viewers to reflect upon themes such as sacrifice, power dynamics, and mortality during times of conflict. As we gaze at this historical artifact preserved in a private collection today, it serves as an enduring testament to the profound impact that art can have in conveying complex emotions surrounding significant events like World War I.
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