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Fine Art Print : Propaganda poster for the 1921 plebiscite in Upper Silesia to determine the border between Weimar Germany and Poland mandated by the Treaty of Versailles (colour litho)
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Propaganda poster for the 1921 plebiscite in Upper Silesia to determine the border between Weimar Germany and Poland mandated by the Treaty of Versailles (colour litho)
6000229 Propaganda poster for the 1921 plebiscite in Upper Silesia to determine the border between Weimar Germany and Poland mandated by the Treaty of Versailles (colour litho) by Rogier, George (b.1884); Private Collection; (add.info.: Propaganda poster for the 1921 plebiscite in Upper Silesia to determine the border between Weimar Germany and Poland mandated by the Treaty of Versailles. Illustration from Zeitgeschichte in Wort und Bild, by George Soldan (National-Archiv Verlags GMBH, Munich, 1933).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25212382
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Graphic Design Nationalism Plebiscite Poland Poland Polish Pole Polish Posters Propaganda Stereotype Treaty Of Versailles Vote Weimar Republic
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with this captivating Propaganda poster from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This vivid color lithograph, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, showcases a powerful piece from the 1921 plebiscite in Upper Silesia. This poster, designed by Rogier, was created to influence the vote on the border between Weimar Germany and the newly-mandated Polish territory as per the Treaty of Versailles. Add this historically significant artwork to your collection and bring a piece of international history into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37cm x 50.8cm (14.6" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
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This vibrant and captivating propaganda poster, created by George Rogier in 1921, captures the essence of a pivotal moment in European history. Commissioned for the plebiscite held in Upper Silesia to determine the border between Weimar Germany and Poland as mandated by the Treaty of Versailles, this colour lithograph embodies both political messaging and artistic brilliance. The poster's design is a testament to Rogier's graphic design skills, with bold colors and striking imagery that immediately draw the viewer's attention. It portrays a powerful narrative of nationalism and patriotism, appealing to German sentiments during this turbulent time. The use of stereotypes further reinforces these emotions, depicting Germans as strong and resolute. As one delves deeper into the image, it becomes evident that every element has been carefully chosen to convey its intended message. From symbols representing Germanic culture to references to historical events such as World War I, each detail serves its purpose within this intricate composition. Beyond its aesthetic appeal lies a profound historical significance. This artwork encapsulates not only the tensions surrounding territorial disputes but also reflects broader themes of identity politics prevalent throughout Europe at that time. Today, this print stands as an important artifact from early twentieth-century Europe—a reminder of how art can be harnessed for political purposes while simultaneously showcasing exceptional talent. Its presence evokes contemplation on past conflicts and serves as a catalyst for discussions about borders, nationalism, and their enduring impact on our world today.
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