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The New Deluge in the Old World, cartoon referring to the European economic
CHT218571 The New Deluge in the Old World, cartoon referring to the European economic crisis of the 1920 s, from Kladderadatsch magazine, Berlin, 1926 (colour litho) by German School, (20th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: die Neue Sintflut in der Alten Welt; la nouvelle deluge dans la vieille Europe; la barque, secouee par les vagues des crises, approche des U.S.A. symbolises par la Statue de la Liberte surmontee d un dollar; a modern Ark would not get stuck on Mount Ararat but would wisely find a haven elsewhere ; ); eArchives Charmet; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23353944
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the intrigue and history behind the New Deluge in the Old World with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This beautifully detailed puzzle, featuring an iconic cartoon from Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder, depicts a witty commentary on the European economic crisis of the 1920s. With vibrant colors and intricate patterns, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity but also a stunning piece of art to display once completed. Delve into the past and uncover the story hidden within the pieces. Experience the thrill of piecing together history with Media Storehouse's New Deluge in the Old World jigsaw puzzle.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The New Deluge in the Old World" is a captivating cartoon print that vividly captures the European economic crisis of the 1920s. Created by an anonymous German artist and published in Kladderadatsch magazine, Berlin in 1926, this color lithograph offers a satirical take on the dire financial situation faced by Europe during that period. In this thought-provoking image, we see a symbolic representation of Europe as a boat being tossed around by waves of crises. The boat approaches the United States, symbolized by the Statue of Liberty adorned with a dollar sign atop her head. This clever allegory suggests that American economic power was seen as both a potential savior and source of further instability for Europe. The artist's message becomes even more apparent when considering their choice to depict an updated version of Noah's Ark. Instead of getting stuck on Mount Ararat like in biblical tales, this modern ark wisely seeks refuge elsewhere - perhaps implying that Europeans should look beyond traditional solutions for salvation. Through its use of caricature and symbolism, "The New Deluge in the Old World" highlights key themes such as inflation, unemployment, commercial collapse, and rising prices. It provides us with valuable insights into the challenges faced during Germany's Weimar Republic era. This fascinating piece serves as both historical documentation and social commentary on one of Europe's most tumultuous periods. Its vibrant colors and intricate details make it an engaging visual artifact worth exploring further.
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