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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
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Add a unique and thought-provoking touch to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring "WORLD WAR I: CARTOON, 1914. The mashers" by Boardman Robinson from Granger Art on Demand. This classic cartoon captures the Allied and Central Powers making their moves to win Italy's allegiance during the early stages of World War I. With its rich historic significance and intriguing subject matter, this framed print is sure to spark conversation and add character to any space. Order now and bring a piece of history into your home or workplace.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.7cm x 24.4cm (7.8" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
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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