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Photographic Print : The Judgment of Paris, the Paris Conference, First World War, March-June 1916, (c1920)
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The Judgment of Paris, the Paris Conference, First World War, March-June 1916, (c1920)
The Judgment of Paris, the Paris Conference, First World War, March-June 1916, (c1920). Paris: We ve decided to keep the Apple [Trade] for ourselves. Germania: Then what do I get? Paris: The Pip!. Cartoon that originally appeared in Punch. Illustration from The Illustrated War Record of the Most Notable Episodes in the Great European War 1914-1918, seventh edition, (The Swarthmore Press Ltd, London, c1920)
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's captivating photographic print, "The Judgment of Paris, The Paris Conference, First World War, March-June 1916 (c1920)" by an unknown artist from Heritage Images. This intriguing image depicts a pivotal moment in history, with Paris and Germania engaged in a lively discussion during the Paris Conference, symbolized by the apple and the pip. Add this vintage piece to your collection and bring a piece of historical intrigue into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Judgment of Paris - A Satirical Take on the Paris Conference during World War I
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a momentous event in history, the Paris Conference held between March and June 1916 during the First World War. Depicted in this cartoon from Punch magazine, we witness an allegorical representation of Germany (Germania) and France (Paris) engaging in a humorous dialogue. The central focus of this satirical illustration is an apple, symbolizing trade negotiations between these two nations. With mischievous wit, Paris declares that they have decided to keep the apple for themselves, leaving Germania pondering her share. The tension and complexities of wartime politics are cleverly portrayed through this comical exchange. Drawing inspiration from Greek mythology's "Judgment of Paris" where three goddesses vied for a golden apple, this cartoon adds a layer of symbolism to its commentary on international relations during war. The artist skillfully combines historical events with ancient mythological references to convey their message. Printed in black and white monochrome style typical of early 20th-century illustrations, this artwork showcases both artistic creativity and political satire. It originally appeared in Punch magazine but was later featured in "The Illustrated War Record" book series. As we delve into the depths of history through photographs like these, we gain valuable insights into how humor played a role amidst times of conflict. This thought-provoking image serves as a reminder that even during dark periods such as World War I, satire could provide
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