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Fine Art Print : The Judgment of Paris, the Paris Conference, First World War, March-June 1916, (c1920)
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The Judgment of Paris, the Paris Conference, First World War, March-June 1916, (c1920)
The Judgment of Paris, the Paris Conference, First World War, March-June 1916, (c1920). Paris: We ve decided to keep the Apple [Trade] for ourselves. Germania: Then what do I get? Paris: The Pip!. Cartoon that originally appeared in Punch. Illustration from The Illustrated War Record of the Most Notable Episodes in the Great European War 1914-1918, seventh edition, (The Swarthmore Press Ltd, London, c1920)
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience history come to life with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, titled "The Judgment of Paris, The Paris Conference, First World War, March-June 1916 (c1920)" by an unknown artist, depicts a pivotal moment during the Paris Peace Conference following World War I. Witness the symbolic exchange of the apple between France and Germany, immortalized in this evocative and intriguing image. Bring this piece of historical art into your home and add a touch of timeless elegance to any room. Order your Fine Art Print today and let the story unfold.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Judgment of Paris - A Satirical Take on the Paris Conference during World War I
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a momentous event in history, the Paris Conference held between March and June 1916 during the First World War. Depicted in this cartoon from Punch magazine, we witness an allegorical representation of Germany (Germania) and France (Paris) engaging in a humorous dialogue. The central focus of this satirical illustration is an apple, symbolizing trade negotiations between these two nations. With mischievous wit, Paris declares that they have decided to keep the apple for themselves, leaving Germania pondering her share. The tension and complexities of wartime politics are cleverly portrayed through this comical exchange. Drawing inspiration from Greek mythology's "Judgment of Paris" where three goddesses vied for a golden apple, this cartoon adds a layer of symbolism to its commentary on international relations during war. The artist skillfully combines historical events with ancient mythological references to convey their message. Printed in black and white monochrome style typical of early 20th-century illustrations, this artwork showcases both artistic creativity and political satire. It originally appeared in Punch magazine but was later featured in "The Illustrated War Record" book series. As we delve into the depths of history through photographs like these, we gain valuable insights into how humor played a role amidst times of conflict. This thought-provoking image serves as a reminder that even during dark periods such as World War I, satire could provide
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