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GERMANY: CARTOON, 1921. Postwar Idyll. Satirical drawing, 1921, by George Grosz
GERMANY: CARTOON, 1921.
Postwar Idyll. Satirical drawing, 1921, by George Grosz
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Media ID 12415132
1921 Amputee Army Beggar Businessman Contrast Crutch George Politics Post War Satire Upper Class Weimar Republic World War I Grosz Idyll Troop
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step into history with our captivating selection of photographic prints from Granger Art on Demand. This particular piece, titled "GERMANY: CARTOON, 1921. Postwar Idyll" by George Grosz, is a satirical drawing that offers a unique insight into the post-war German society of the early 1920s. Known for his biting commentary, Grosz masterfully captures the essence of the era through this intriguing cartoon. Add this thought-provoking piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office. Each print is produced using the highest quality materials and processes to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details. Order now and relish the artistry of this iconic work.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a satirical drawing by the renowned German artist, George Grosz. Created in 1921, during the early years of the Weimar Republic, this artwork titled "Postwar Idyll" offers a thought-provoking commentary on the aftermath of World War I in Germany. In this cartoon, Grosz skillfully contrasts different social classes and political realities that emerged after the war. The image depicts an amputee soldier using crutches to beg for alms from a well-dressed businessman. This stark juxtaposition highlights the vast disparity between those who profited from wartime activities and those who suffered its consequences. Grosz's biting satire exposes not only the physical wounds endured by soldiers but also their economic struggles upon returning home. Through his artistry, he challenges societal norms and critiques post-war politics with sharp wit. As we delve into this historical piece, it serves as a powerful reminder of the complexities faced by individuals and society as they navigate through periods of transition and upheaval. It prompts us to reflect on how war can reshape nations while leaving lasting scars on both bodies and minds. This print is a testament to George Grosz's artistic brilliance in capturing poignant moments that provoke contemplation about human nature, power dynamics, and social justice – themes that remain relevant even today.
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