Object number:
2010.54.10269
Object name:
poster; work on paper
Title:
Spring in the Yugoslavia Republic, 1999
Date made:
early 21st century
Material/Technique:
Offset lithograph on paper
Dimensions:
H: 22 in, W: 17 in
Credit line:
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
Copyright status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Physical description:
Poster
Content description:
Multi-color poster on white paper contains a reproduction of a literary piece at center titled "Spring in the Yugoslavia Republic, 1999" by Patrice Vecchione. The text at center is bordered by a collage of images showing a damaged bridge at bottom, maps of Yogoslavia at right and left, and an image of braided hair at right with the text "3 bridges." A quote by "M. Leonard and A. Kornblut, The Boston Globe, 4/11/99" is printed in red at top right. The quote reads, "Despite bad weather limiting NATO air operations, bombs fell on Kosovo and air-raid sirens blared in several other Yugoslav cities on the eve of Christian Orthodox Easter.
Concepts:
International Solidarity; bridge; hair; map
Places:
Yugoslavia
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