1935 in beeld by Algemeen Handelsblad

1935 in beeld Possibly 1936

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graphic-art, print, woodcut

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graphic-art

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print

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woodcut effect

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caricature

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woodcut

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limited contrast and shading

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symbolism

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cityscape

"1935 in beeld" is a powerful illustration created by Algemeen Handelsblad in 1936, depicting a skeletal figure holding an hourglass and a globe, symbolizing the passage of time and its impact on the world. This artwork is a prime example of graphic design from the 1930s, capturing the anxieties and uncertainties of the era. The bold lines and dramatic use of chiaroscuro create a sense of urgency and weight, making this a thought-provoking piece that invites viewers to reflect on the ephemerality of life and the significance of historical events. The image is a poignant reminder of the power of art to capture the spirit of its time and convey complex ideas in a visually striking way.

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