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Italian Propaganda Poster "Londra", pub. 1939-45 (colour litho)
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Italian Propaganda Poster "Londra", pub. 1939-45 (colour litho)
3737141 Italian Propaganda Poster "Londra", pub.1939-45 (colour litho) by Boccasile, Gino (1901-52); (add.info.: London;); The Stapleton Collection
Media ID 31725848
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This vibrant and striking Italian propaganda poster, titled "Londra" captures the turbulent times of World War II. Created by renowned artist Gino Boccasile in 1939-45, this colour lithograph showcases London as a symbol of destruction and chaos during the war. The image depicts iconic landmarks such as the Tower of London, Big Ben, and Tower Bridge engulfed in flames. The downward-pointing thumb serves as a powerful indication of Italy's perspective on their enemy's fate. This piece was created during Italy's alliance with Nazi Germany and reflects their propaganda efforts to portray themselves as superior to their adversaries. The intense colours used in this print evoke a sense of urgency and turmoil that prevailed during those years. It is evident that Boccasile intended to instill fear and demoralize viewers through his depiction of London under attack. As an artifact from Allied occupation, this Italian propaganda poster offers valuable insight into the mindset prevalent at that time. It serves as a reminder of the power art holds in shaping public opinion during times of conflict. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate both the artistic skill behind it and its historical significance. It stands not only as a testament to Boccasile's talent but also as a stark reminder of the impact propaganda can have on society.
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