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Photo Mug : The entrance of censorship in Germany, 1842. Artist: Seel, Johann Richard (1819-1875)
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The entrance of censorship in Germany, 1842. Artist: Seel, Johann Richard (1819-1875)
The entrance of censorship in Germany, 1842. Private Collection
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Censorship Germania Klemens Von Metternich Metternich Michel Copper Engraving Ernest Augustus
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Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This unique mug features an intriguing image of "The Entrance of Censorship in Germany, 1842" by Johann Richard Seel. This captivating artwork, depicting a scene from Germany's past, is now available to be enjoyed daily as you sip your favorite beverage. Our high-quality mugs showcase vibrant, full-color images that are sure to start conversations. Add this historical mug to your collection and relive the past with every use.
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Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
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The Entrance of Censorship in Germany, 1842" is a thought-provoking and historically significant artwork by Johann Richard Seel. This watercolor print captures the essence of an era marked by censorship and control. The artist skillfully portrays the tension between freedom of expression and the oppressive hand of authority. In this intriguing scene, we witness a symbolic representation of Germania, personifying Germany itself, standing at the entrance gate where censorship takes hold. With her hands bound and mouth gagged, Germania represents the stifling effect that censorship had on society during this period. The presence of key figures such as Klemens von Metternich and Ernest Augustus I of Hanover further emphasizes the political context surrounding this issue. Metternich's influence as a statesman known for his conservative policies is evident here, while Ernest Augustus I symbolizes monarchy's role in enforcing censorship. Seel's use of caricature adds depth to this powerful image. Through exaggerated features and expressions, he highlights both the absurdity and gravity of censorship in Germany at that time. This rare copper engraving serves as a reminder not only of historical events but also raises questions about our own contemporary struggles with freedom versus control. It invites viewers to reflect on how societies navigate issues related to free speech even today. Displayed within a private collection, this fine art piece offers us an opportunity to delve into history through visual storytelling – reminding us never to forget past battles fought for liberty.
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