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WORLD WAR I: FRENCH POSTER. French soldier sticking a flag with the word LibÔÇÜ rtÔÇÜ on it into a globe. Lithograph poster by Abel Faivre, 1917, advertising the 3rd National Defense Loan to support French troops during World War I
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WORLD WAR I: FRENCH POSTER. French soldier sticking a flag with the word LibÔÇÜ rtÔÇÜ on it into a globe. Lithograph poster by Abel Faivre, 1917, advertising the 3rd National Defense Loan to support French troops during World War I
WORLD WAR I: FRENCH POSTER.
French soldier sticking a flag with the word Lib© rt© on it into a globe. Lithograph poster by Abel Faivre, 1917, advertising the 3rd National Defense Loan to support French troops during World War I
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1917 Abel Defense Flag Globe Government Liberty National National Defense Loan Poster Propaganda War Bond World War Faivre Troop
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This powerful lithograph poster by Abel Faivre, created in 1917 during World War I, captures the essence of French patriotism and determination. The image depicts a French soldier sticking a flag with the word "Liberté" (meaning liberty) into a globe, symbolizing France's commitment to freedom and their fight for victory. The soldier's resolute expression reflects the courage and sacrifice of the French troops who were defending their nation during this tumultuous time. The flag being planted into the globe represents not only France's territorial integrity but also their unwavering belief in democratic values. This artwork was created as an advertisement for the 3rd National Defense Loan, which aimed to gather financial support from citizens to bolster resources for French troops. It served as both propaganda and a call to action, urging people to contribute towards ensuring victory in the war. Faivre's skillful use of color and composition draws attention to the central message of unity and national pride. The bold reds, blues, and whites evoke strong emotions while highlighting key elements such as the flag and globe. Overall, this poster serves as a reminder of France's resilience during World War I and showcases how art can be used as a tool for mobilization and inspiration during times of conflict.
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