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Propaganda poster by Maurice Neumont (1868 - 1930), 1917
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Propaganda poster by Maurice Neumont (1868 - 1930), 1917
XEE4410199 Propaganda poster by Maurice Neumont (1868 - 1930), 1917. by Neumont, Maurice Louis Henri (1868-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: Propaganda poster by Maurice Neumont (1868 - 1930), 1917.); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23724620
© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
14 18 Or 1914 1918 Displays Hype Octopus Bianchettf First World War 1st World War Iere
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This propaganda poster by Maurice Neumont, created in 1917 during the tumultuous period of World War I, is a powerful depiction of war and patriotism. The print showcases Neumont's exceptional talent as an engraver, capturing the essence of the era with remarkable detail. The image portrays a menacing octopus representing Germany, its tentacles reaching out to various countries. This symbolism emphasizes Germany's aggressive expansionist policies during the war. The artist skillfully conveys the idea that Germany's influence extends far beyond its borders, threatening nations across Europe. Neumont's use of bold colors and dynamic composition adds to the impact of this piece. The vivid hues evoke a sense of urgency and intensity while drawing attention to key elements within the artwork. Through his masterful technique, he effectively communicates both fear and determination in equal measure. As we reflect on this historical artifact from over a century ago, it serves as a reminder of how art can be employed for political purposes. Propaganda posters like these were instrumental in shaping public opinion and rallying support for national causes during times of conflict. Today, this print stands as a testament to Neumont's artistic prowess and his contribution to visual storytelling during one of humanity's most turbulent periods. It continues to captivate viewers with its striking imagery and serves as an enduring symbol of resilience against adversity.
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