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1917 Original advertising poster for "Les On Dit" satirical newspaper - WWI

1917

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The 1917 original advertising poster for "Les On Dit" stands as a testament to the vibrant press culture of its time. This satirical publication, with its bold and compelling poster, encapsulates the fervent atmosphere of World War I-era France. Designed as a promotional piece for "Les On Dit," a satirical newspaper, the poster reflects the prevailing sentiments of the era. Against the backdrop of World War I, themes of strength, victory, and the recovery of Alsace-Lorraine—a region of historical significance—take center stage. With its clever use of imagery and text, the poster captures the attention of passersby, urging them to engage with the publication. Through its bold typography and striking visuals, it conveys a sense of urgency and patriotism, rallying support for the cause. "Les On Dit" played a significant role in shaping public opinion during a tumultuous period in French history. As a satirical outlet, it provided commentary on political events, social issues, and the human experience amidst the chaos of war. Beyond its advertising function, the poster serves as a historical artifact, offering insight into the media landscape and public discourse of early 20th-century France. It is a reminder of the power of visual communication and the enduring impact of the press on society. Press - Literature - Politics Satirical press Devambez Paris
  • Creation Year:
    1917
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 40.16 in (102 cm)Width: 51.97 in (132 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Good condition, traces of folds, dirt, on linen.
  • Gallery Location:
    PARIS, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1792214080472
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