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Framed Print : Caricature depicting German army officers strutting arrogantly across the Grand Place in occupied Brussels, Belgium, World War I, 1916 (colour litho)
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Caricature depicting German army officers strutting arrogantly across the Grand Place in occupied Brussels, Belgium, World War I, 1916 (colour litho)
6000417 Caricature depicting German army officers strutting arrogantly across the Grand Place in occupied Brussels, Belgium, World War I, 1916 (colour litho) by Damblans, Eugene (1865-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Caricature depicting German army officers strutting arrogantly across the Grand Place in occupied Brussels, Belgium, World War I, 1916. Messieurs let "hautement nobles" officiers boches a Bruxelles. Illustration from Le Petit Journal, 28 May 1916.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 28383574
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a vibrant color lithograph of a historical caricature. This thought-provoking artwork, titled "German army officers strutting arrogantly across the Grand Place in occupied Brussels, Belgium, World War I, 1916," is a masterpiece by Damblans from Bridgeman Images. The Fine Art Finder edition brings the rich history of World War I to life, showcasing the arrogance and occupation of the German army in Brussels. With its intricate details and bold colors, this Framed Print adds depth and character to any space, making it an inspiring conversation starter. Bring home a piece of history and elevate your decor with this stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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 print captures a powerful moment during World War I. The caricature depicts German army officers strutting arrogantly across the Grand Place in occupied Brussels, Belgium in 1916. The image is filled with satire and mocking as it portrays these officers as puffed up with arrogance. The exaggerated uniforms and absurd postures of the German officers highlight the stereotype of Prussian militarism. Their confident strides through the iconic Grand Place serve as a symbol of their occupation and dominance over Belgium. Through this satirical lens, we witness the propaganda that was prevalent during wartime, aiming to undermine the enemy's morale by exposing their perceived flaws. This particular caricature from Le Petit Journal on May 28th, 1916, offers a glimpse into how art was used to convey political messages during times of conflict. The color lithograph showcases Eugene Damblans' artistic talent while also serving as a historical document capturing an important period in European history. It reminds us of the impact war had on nations like Belgium and Germany, shaping not only their landscapes but also their societies. Overall, this print invites viewers to reflect on the complexities of war and its effects on individuals and nations alike.
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