Alberto Martini Berenice (2nd Vs.) 1905

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Modern warfare is a tool of the elite, and one of their most masterful PR campaigns. They have convinced huge swathes of society that it encompasses the most noble of all human actions and emotions, and is something to revere and respect. All the while, it reduces humanity to our most debased and violent state, […]

I am looking for high resolution copies of Martini's series of Word War 1 era postcards titled "Danza Macabra Europea"...

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The cartoonist's job is to seek truth and skewer prejudices of every sort. Martini savages humanity with a sharp, dirty, disgusting and ebullient wit.

In 1901, Vittorio Alinari, head of Fratelli Alinari, the world’s oldest photographic firm, decided to publish a new illustrated edition of Dante’s Divine Comedy. To do so, Alinari announced a competition for Italian artists. Here you can see the amazing submissions by Italian artist Alberto Martini.