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Election campaign, anticommunist propaganda, engraving by Titta
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Election campaign, anticommunist propaganda, engraving by Titta
Posters, Italy, 20th century. Election campaign. Anticommunist propaganda. Engraving by Titta
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Bottle Cold War Communism Danger Election Fork Head And Shoulders Ideas Italian Culture Knife Meal Monster Plate Politics Poster Propaganda Scarf Star Symbol Table Three Quarter Length Vodka
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This print showcases an intriguing piece of Italian history from the 20th century. The image depicts a powerful engraving by Titta, created as part of an election campaign with strong anticommunist propaganda undertones. The composition features a three-quarter length view of a person holding a fork and knife, seated at a table adorned with various symbolic elements. The central focus is on a map, symbolizing the importance of geography in political decision-making during this era. Surrounding the map are objects that represent different aspects of the Cold War struggle against communism: a bottle labeled "vodka" alludes to Soviet influence, while a monster-like figure represents the perceived threat posed by communist ideologies. The person in the illustration holds their head and shoulders high, embodying resilience and determination against communism's encroachment. This artwork serves as both an artistic expression and persuasive tool for promoting anti-communist ideas within Italian culture. Through its intricate details and thought-provoking symbolism, this engraving encapsulates the tension-filled atmosphere surrounding elections during this period. It stands as a testament to Italy's complex political landscape at that time – one deeply influenced by international politics and ideological struggles between democracy and communism
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