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First World War: Germany and the Loan Propaganda, 1917 (colour litho)
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First World War: Germany and the Loan Propaganda, 1917 (colour litho)
2960048 First World War: Germany and the Loan Propaganda, 1917 (colour litho) by Lenz, Maximilian (1860-1948); (add.info.: WWI poster for the subscription to the VI National Loan, 1917. A knight with a spear killing the dragon and in the background the flag with the double-headed eagle. Graphic by Maximilian Lenz, Germany, 1917
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Media ID 25495068
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This print titled "First World War: Germany and the Loan Propaganda, 1917" by Maximilian Lenz showcases a powerful piece of propaganda from the era. The color lithograph depicts a knight with a spear engaged in combat with a menacing dragon, symbolizing Germany's fight against its enemies during World War I. In the background, we see the flag adorned with the double-headed eagle, representing strength and power. This imagery was used to rally support for the VI National Loan subscription campaign in 1917. The poster aimed to encourage Germans to contribute financially towards their country's war efforts. The artist, Maximilian Lenz, skillfully captures both the heroism of the knight and the threat posed by the dragon. Through this artwork, he instills a sense of national pride and unity among viewers. The image also offers insights into German culture at that time - highlighting their warrior spirit and determination to defend their homeland. It serves as a reminder of how art can be utilized as an effective tool for propaganda during times of conflict. Overall, this print provides us with a glimpse into history - reminding us of Germany's involvement in World War I and shedding light on how nations mobilized resources through loan campaigns to sustain military operations.
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