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Josef Thorak’s sculpture, through its celebration of the triumphant hero, depicts the philosophical antithesis to the coddling liberal notion of celebrating and enabling mediocrity. Sports and athletics took on a national-political character in Nazi Germany, indispensable in creating the utopian “New Man” who would harness the ultimate potential of the human race.
Original maquette of Die Partei (The Party) by the esteemed sculptor Arno Breker, widely considered one of the official artists of the Third Reich. He is known for his monumental works that expressed Nazi ideals of classical beauty, strength, and heroism.
Original maquette of Die Wehrmacht (The Armed Forces) by the esteemed sculptor Arno Breker, widely considered one of the official artists of the Third Reich. He is known for his monumental works that expressed Nazi ideals of classical beauty, strength, and heroism.
Propaganda poster issued by the Federazione dei Fasci di Combattimento. Text reads: “Duce, The Living and the Dead Greet You With the Cry of the Vigil“
Nationalism looks to the past to advise current realities, and Japanese militarists were no different in taking inspiration from the exalted samurai warriors of yore, their revered martial tradition embodied by the katana as seen here. In response to rising nationalist sentiment within the armed forces, a new style of sword was designed for the Japanese military styled after a traditional tachi of the Kamakura Period (1185–1332).
Amongst the most iconic posters of the Second World War, an election poster depicting the Führer and bearing the famous nationalist slogan “Ein Volk, ein Reich, ein Führer!” (One people, one realm, one leader!)
Japanese electoral poster featuring cherry blossoms and a famous samurai warrior by the name of Kusunoki Masashige. He was widely celebrated within Imperial Japan as a role model of samurai virtue and loyalty.
Poster from occupied France calling on all Europeans to defend their civilization from Russian Bolshevism by fighting alongside the Germans on the Eastern Front. The Greek goddess of warfare, Athena, is employed as a unifying icon of a shared European heritage.
Poster promoting the Mostra della Rivoluzione Fascista (Exhibition of the Fascist Revolution), an art exhibition commemorating Mussolini’s March on Rome. Held in Rome between 1932 and 1934 and attracting millions of visitors, the exhibition proved a resounding success.
Poster by Mario Sironi promoting the Mostra della Rivoluzione Fascista (Exhibition of the Fascist Revolution), an art exhibition intended to commemorate Mussolini’s March on Rome. Held in Rome between 1932 and 1934 and attracting millions of visitors, the exhibition proved a resounding success.
A 1:10 scale bronze of the revered Mahnmal der Bewegung, a memorial commemorating the Munich Beer Hall Putsch of November 9th, 1923 which essentially acted as a headstone consecrating a sacred Nazi tomb for the fallen insurrectionists. The face of the monument bears the names of the 16 martrys, while the obverse reads “Und ihr habt doch gesiegt!” (And yet you triumphed!) celebrating the National Socialist spirit of martyrdom. Commissioned as a gift to Ludwig Schroff of Schroff-Druck in Augsburg.
Poster addressing Flemings to join the ranks of the Germanic SS, collectively referring to SS organizations in Belgium, Denmark, the Netherlands and Norway, whose inhabitants were considered pureblooded aryans like the Germans themselves.