Chapter 2, Nineteenth-Century Revolutions and Strategies of Visual Persuasion

Images used to communicate 

visual messages appear on currency. 

561-546 BC, Sardis. When people changed from self-supporters to traders and consumers.

455 BC, Athens. "Owl" an attribute of Athens' city goddess Athena, the goddess of wisdom.

 

336-323 BC, Egypt. Alexander the Great. Greece to India. New city - melt silver - enlarged cash flow.

1804-1814, French emperor Napoleon.

The printed image replaces painting. 

Images & text available to a wide range of people. 

Faster, circulation, more ideas/viewpoints. 

Lithography

A printing process. 

Source is The Forum at The Online Library of Liberty. Link here.

A courtroom sketch by Charles Philippon of Louis-Philippe

1831, France

 Published. Lithography. 

 Pear Symbol - Soft, Bulbous, Rots Quickly

 "The Poire of France" La Poire means fat head. 

 More images here.

Visual Influences in Fashion/Clothing

Liberty Leading the People

French Revolutionists

Phrygian Cap (Red Cap)

(fri jee uhn)

https://www.freep.com/story/news/2018/01/10/pink-pussyhats-feminists-hats-womens-march/1013630001/

https://www.advocate.com/news/2021/5/17/miss-universe-contestants-use-fashion-protest-racism-homophobia

https://melaninful.net/products/civil-rights-leaders-all-over-hoodie?currency=USD&variant=19619883384889&utm_medium=cpc&utm_source=google&utm_campaign=Google%20Shopping&utm_content=hoodie&gclid=Cj0KCQiAmpyRBhC-ARIsABs2EApiJ3k3znzzM-JalsM3k-ifXBB4nvx0-FQ5fcaV-IFMG1JWoZUiKpcaArTlEALw_wcB

Magazines

More images and text. 

Reaching more people. 

Difference between "cartoons" and magazine. 

Discuss how social media fits into history of: Disseminating Information

Creating Community

Fueling Revolutions

German women's magazines.  Link here for article and more pics.

Punch Magazine.
British weekly magazine, humor and satire.
Published 1841 - 1992 and from 1996 - 2002.

American illustrated literary and news magazine.
Founded 1852.
Ceased publication in the 20th century.

Magazine Cover, August, 1903.
First published in United States 1881.  Ceased publication 1930.
Stephen Crane.