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French art nouveau postcard satirising women in military uniform, 1900: Austrian Infantry
3666189 French art nouveau postcard satirising women in military uniform, 1900: Austrian Infantry; (add.info.: French art nouveau postcard satirising women in military uniform 1900: Austrian Infantry.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38348772
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1900 Army Soldier Austrian Culture Equality French Language Green Color Infantry One Young Woman Only Secession Jugendstyl Western Script Art Style Headwear
20x30 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our stunning Poster Print from the Media Storehouse range, featuring a unique and thought-provoking piece of French art nouveau. This vintage postcard from 1900 pokes fun at the idea of women in military uniform, showcasing a satirical take on gender roles during a pivotal moment in history. With its striking design and historical significance, this print is sure to be a conversation starter in any room. Perfect for art lovers, history buffs, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of satire."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
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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This striking French art nouveau postcard from 1900 satirizes the concept of women in military uniform, depicting a group of Austrian Infantry soldiers as elegantly dressed ladies. The intricate details and vibrant colors typical of the art nouveau style are on full display, with each figure exuding femininity despite their military attire.
The contrast between the traditional masculine image of soldiers and the delicate features of these women challenges societal norms and expectations surrounding gender roles. The use of satire adds an element of humor to the piece, inviting viewers to question preconceived notions about what it means to be a soldier.
The young woman depicted in this postcard stands confidently, embodying both strength and grace in her unconventional role as a member of the infantry. The green color palette evokes a sense of youthfulness and vitality, further emphasizing the theme of empowerment and equality.
As we reflect on this artwork from over a century ago, we are reminded that art has always been a powerful tool for social commentary and cultural critique. This postcard serves as a timeless reminder that creativity knows no bounds when it comes to challenging stereotypes and pushing boundaries.
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