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Poster Print : Cartoon, Now you have peace, WW1
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Cartoon, Now you have peace, WW1
Cartoon, a figure of death says: Your wishes are granted, now you have peace. A silhouette of Kaiser Wilhelm hangs from a gibbet, with a flock of vultures gathering around his body. Date: 1916
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Allegorical Allegory Baionnette Ball Body Cloak Crystal Dead Flock Future Gathering Gibbet Granted Grim Hang Hanged Hanging Kaiser Noose Pacifism Pacifist Pacifists Peace Personification Personified Prediction Reaper Scythe Shoes Silhouetted Silhouettes Skeleton Skull Symbol Symbolic Symbolism Vulture Vultures Wilhelm Wishes
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the poignant and thought-provoking art of the past with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints. This captivating piece, titled "Now you have peace, WW1" by Mary Evans from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a powerful commentary on the end of World War I. The haunting image of a cartoon figure of Death granting peace to a weary soldier, while Kaiser Wilhelm hangs from a gibbet surrounded by vultures, is a poignant reminder of the cost of war. Add this historic and thought-provoking print to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful and haunting image captures the essence of the devastation and horror of World War I. In this cartoon print from 1916, we see a figure of death personified, offering peace to those who have perished in the war. The grim reaper stands with his scythe in hand, surrounded by symbols of death such as skulls and skeletons.
In the background, we see a silhouette of Kaiser Wilhelm hanging from a gibbet, with vultures gathering around his lifeless body. This chilling scene serves as a stark reminder of the consequences of war and the ultimate price that is paid by those involved.
The use of symbolism in this cartoon is striking - from the red shoes worn by Death to the crystal ball that hints at future predictions. The overall color scheme of black, grey, and orange adds to the somber tone of the piece.
As viewers reflect on this image, they are reminded not only of the physical destruction caused by war but also its psychological impact on individuals and societies. It serves as a poignant commentary on pacifism and peace during wartime.
Mary Evans has captured an important moment in history with this print, reminding us all to strive for peace and understanding in times of conflict.
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