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Artist unknown [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider _builder_version=”4.15″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_divider][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.15″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”15px|auto||auto||” custom_padding=”0px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.15″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Interpretive Label Text” _builder_version=”4.15″ _module_preset=”default” min_height=”212px” custom_margin=”1px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Superimposing a large photorealistic rendering of a man onto a map of France and centering it in the frame poses starkly the question of the <\/span>Rel\u00e8ve<\/span><\/i>: Should a French citizen place their own happiness over duty to their country? The pathos-laden iconography and text make clear that patriotic duty is more important than individual concerns. The bold, simplistic representation of France channels an emotional attachment to the nation cultivated in French classrooms from an early age. The map is linked by color to the emotional appeal that war work in Germany is \u201cfor France,\u201d while the poster\u2019s tricolor background evokes the French flag. Echoing traditional gender expectations, the poster reminds men that they must provide for their families, even in wartime. The poster is soliciting civilian volunteers in exchange for repatriating three prisoners of war, implying that this program will lift up France, and therefore all French citizens, in a new Nazi Europe. While the portrait\u2019s realism allows viewers to acknowledge one man\u2019s anguish, his personal trials are overshadowed by concern for the greater good.\u00a0 In the extensive campaign to recruit labor in occupied countries, posters often featured photographic images to enhance the credibility of the message<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.15″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.15″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_nav prev_text=”Previous” next_text=”Next” _builder_version=”4.15″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_post_nav][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.15″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.15″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.15″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Loins des Tiens…Mais pour Eux, pour la France [Far from Your Loved Ones…But for Them, for France] Artist unknown1944lithograph on paperEstate of Richard N. Tetlie ’43 in honor of Evelyn Ytterboe Tetlie and Joseph TetlieSuperimposing a large photorealistic rendering of a man onto a map of France and centering it in the frame poses starkly […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2887,"featured_media":224,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"project_category":[12],"project_tag":[],"class_list":["post-288","project","type-project","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","project_category-on-exhibit"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.stolaf.edu\/wwiipp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project\/288","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.stolaf.edu\/wwiipp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.stolaf.edu\/wwiipp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/project"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.stolaf.edu\/wwiipp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2887"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.stolaf.edu\/wwiipp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=288"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/pages.stolaf.edu\/wwiipp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project\/288\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":848,"href":"https:\/\/pages.stolaf.edu\/wwiipp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project\/288\/revisions\/848"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.stolaf.edu\/wwiipp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/224"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.stolaf.edu\/wwiipp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=288"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"project_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.stolaf.edu\/wwiipp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project_category?post=288"},{"taxonomy":"project_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.stolaf.edu\/wwiipp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project_tag?post=288"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
<\/span>1944<\/span>
<\/span><\/i>lithograph<\/span> on paper
<\/span>Estate of Richard N. Tetlie ’43 in honor of Evelyn Ytterboe Tetlie and Joseph Tetlie<\/span><\/p>\n