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WORLD WAR I: CARTOON, 1914. The mashers
WORLD WAR I: CARTOON, 1914.
The mashers. The Allied and Central Powers attempt to woo Italy to their respective sides. American cartoon, 1914, by Boardman Robinson
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Media ID 12403790
1914 Allied Boardman Courtship Germany Italy Personification Politics Robinson Russia Russian World War I Masher
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Add a unique and thought-provoking piece to your home decor with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints featuring "WORLD WAR I: CARTOON, 1914. The mashers" by Boardman Robinson from Granger Art on Demand. This captivating image offers a humorous perspective on the historical events leading up to World War I, with the Allied and Central Powers vying for Italy's allegiance. The high-quality canvas print brings the vibrant colors and intricate details of this iconic cartoon to life, creating a stunning conversation starter in any room. Experience the fusion of art and history with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "WORLD WAR I: CARTOON, 1914. The mashers" depicts a humorous yet thought-provoking representation of the political courtship that took place during World War I. Created by American cartoonist Boardman Robinson in 1914, this artwork showcases the efforts made by both the Allied and Central Powers to win over Italy to their respective sides. In this cleverly illustrated cartoon, various countries are personified as men attempting to woo Italy, who is represented as a woman. England, France, Germany, Russia and other nations can be seen vying for her attention with flowers and gifts in hand. Each country's distinct characteristics are humorously exaggerated through their attire and gestures. The artist skillfully captures the complex politics of early World War I through this lighthearted portrayal of courtship. It highlights how every nation was strategically trying to secure alliances and support from neutral countries like Italy. This historical artifact not only provides insight into the diplomatic strategies employed during wartime but also serves as a reminder of the delicate balance between power dynamics and persuasion in international relations. It invites viewers to reflect on the complexities of war beyond military operations – showcasing how even romance played a role in shaping history. As an iconic piece from Boardman Robinson's collection, this print offers an engaging glimpse into one aspect of World War I's intricate tapestry while adding a touch of humor to an otherwise somber period in history.
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