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World War I - the Italian Campaign 1915-1918: 1917 Italian poster appealing for contributions to war loan to repel the Austro-Hungarian and German alliance. Allegorical figure of Italy with broadsword confronting a Barbarian
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World War I - the Italian Campaign 1915-1918: 1917 Italian poster appealing for contributions to war loan to repel the Austro-Hungarian and German alliance. Allegorical figure of Italy with broadsword confronting a Barbarian
528524 World War I - the Italian Campaign 1915-1918: 1917 Italian poster appealing for contributions to war loan to repel the Austro-Hungarian and German alliance. Allegorical figure of Italy with broadsword confronting a Barbarian.; Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38207278
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1917 Allegoric Alliance Appealing Austro Hungarian Barbarian Broadsword Confronting Contributions Hugarians Hungarian Hungarian Hungarian Hungarian Hungary Hungary Hungarian Loan Magyar Repel
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This powerful print captures a pivotal moment in World War I - the Italian Campaign of 1915-1918. In this 1917 Italian poster, we see an allegorical figure of Italy wielding a broadsword as she confronts a Barbarian, symbolizing the Austro-Hungarian and German alliance that threatened her homeland.
The poster serves as an appeal for contributions to a war loan, urging citizens to support the efforts to repel the invading forces. The imagery is striking and evocative, with Italy portrayed as a strong and determined defender of her land against foreign aggression.
The chromolithograph technique used in creating this artwork adds depth and vibrancy to the scene, making it even more impactful for viewers. The bold colors and intricate details draw us into the drama unfolding on the page.
As we reflect on this historical moment through the lens of art, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by countless individuals during this tumultuous time. The bravery and resilience of those who fought in defense of their country are immortalized in works like these, preserving their memory for future generations to remember and honor.
This Italian poster is not just a piece of propaganda; it is a testament to the courage and patriotism that fueled Italy's resistance against overwhelming odds. It stands as a reminder of our shared history and collective responsibility to uphold freedom and democracy in times of crisis.
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