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Germany and China (engraving)
7157242 Germany and China (engraving) by Radiguet, Maurice (1866-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Germany and China. French cartoon from Le Rire, 1900. Illustration from Deutschland und die Deutschen in der Franzosischen Karikatur seit 1848, by Karl Eugen Schmidt (Emil Muller, Stuttgart, 1907).); © Look and Learn
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Adversary China Chinese Crockery Cutlery Helmets Homeland Imperialism Imperialist Knife Knives Nationalism Nationalist Opponent Patriot Patriots Rival Rivalry Chineses Defensive Weapon Infantry Weapon
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This print titled "Germany and China (engraving)" by Maurice Radiguet takes us back to the early twentieth century, specifically the year 1900. The image is a French cartoon from Le Rire, showcasing a satirical drawing that reflects the historical relationship between Germany and China during that time. The engraving depicts various elements symbolizing both countries. On one side, we see Germany represented by a helmet-wearing soldier holding defensive weapons such as knives and armaments. This signifies Germany's militaristic nature and its role in European imperialism. On the other side, we have China portrayed with Asian ethnicity symbols like crockery and cutlery, emphasizing its cultural identity. The presence of these objects suggests Chinese resistance against foreign influence while highlighting their own history. The caricature serves as commentary on the complex dynamics between nations during this era of imperialism. It also reflects patriotism within each country, with Germans being depicted as defenders of their homeland while Chinese are shown standing up against external forces. Overall, this engraving captures an important moment in history when global powers were vying for dominance over territories around the world. It reminds us of how different cultures interacted during this period and sheds light on the complexities of international relations at that time.
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