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Republique Francaise. 3e Emprunt de la Defense Nationale
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Republique Francaise. 3e Emprunt de la Defense Nationale
Republique Francaise. 3e Emprunt de la Defense Nationale. Marianne standing on a globe surrounded by flags. Date 1917. Republique Francaise. 3e Emprunt de la Defense Nationale. Marianne standing on a globe surrounded by flags. Date 1917
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Defense Emprunt Francaise Nationale Republique
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This striking poster, titled "Republique Francaise. 3e Emprunt de la Defense Nationale," dates back to 1917 and is a powerful representation of French patriotism during a time of great need. The central figure in the composition is Marianne, the symbol of the French Republic, who stands proudly on a globe, her foot crushing a serpent beneath her. The globe signifies the world, and Marianne's dominance over it represents France's global influence and determination to protect it. Surrounding Marianne are the tricolor flags of France, a testament to the unity and solidarity of the French people during this period. The phrase "3e Emprunt de la Defense Nationale" translates to "3rd National Defense Loan," indicating that this poster was created to encourage citizens to contribute financially to the war effort during World War I. The use of Marianne as a symbol of the Republic is a long-standing tradition in French art and propaganda, dating back to the French Revolution. Her image has been used to represent the ideals of liberty, equality, and fraternity, and has become a powerful symbol of French national identity. This poster is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and resilience of the French people during a time of war, and the enduring power of art and symbolism in inspiring unity and patriotism.
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