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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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18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of captivating poster prints, featuring the iconic image "The New Deluge in the Old World" by German School from Kladderadatsch magazine. This thought-provoking cartoon, published in 1926, offers a satirical commentary on the European economic crisis of the 1920s. With vivid colors and intricate details, this poster print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone interested in exploring the rich visual language of the past. Bring a piece of historical significance and visual charm into your space with Media Storehouse's high-quality poster prints.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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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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