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First World War: France, Patriotic Map of the Saints of Heaven in the Service of War, 1916
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First World War: France, Patriotic Map of the Saints of Heaven in the Service of War, 1916
LUX4734175 First World War: France, Patriotic Map of the Saints of Heaven in the Service of War, 1916; (add.info.: First World War - War 14-18 (1914-1918) - World War I (WWI or WW1): France, Patriotic Map of the Saints of Heaven in the Service of War, 1916); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
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This stunning print captures a piece of history from the First World War in France - a Patriotic Map of the Saints of Heaven in the Service of War, dating back to 1916. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life this unique representation of religious figures supporting the war effort.
In a time of great turmoil and conflict, this map served as a symbol of hope and faith for soldiers on the front lines. Each saint depicted played a role in providing protection and guidance to those fighting for their country.
The combination of Christian imagery, military symbolism, and patriotic sentiment creates a powerful visual narrative that speaks to the complex emotions experienced during wartime. This engraving turned postcard is not just a historical artifact but also an artistic expression that reflects the cultural landscape of early 20th century Europe.
As we look back on this period through the lens of art, we gain insight into how people coped with adversity and found strength in their beliefs. The legacy of these saints lives on through this image, reminding us of their enduring presence in times of struggle.
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