Propaganda
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Britons (Lord Kitchener) Wants You
Poster (military recruitment poster) · Alfred Leete
Designed by Alfred Leete and first published on the cover of London Opinion magazine on 5 September 1914, this poster is the original of the most-imitated recruitment poster design in modern history.
We Can Do It!
Poster (war-production motivational poster) · J. Howard Miller
Produced in 1943 by J. Howard Miller for the Westinghouse Electric Corporation's War Production Coordinating Committee, this poster was intended as an internal motivational piece for Westinghouse fact
The Death of Marat
Painting (oil on canvas) · Jacques-Louis David
Jean-Paul Marat was murdered on the thirteenth of July 1793 by Charlotte Corday, a young woman from Caen who had travelled to Paris specifically to kill him. He suffered from a severe and disfiguring
Liberty Leading the People
Painting (oil on canvas) · Eugène Delacroix
Delacroix did not fight on the barricades of the July Revolution. He wrote to his brother that if he could not fight for his country he would at least paint for it. The painting that resulted is the c
