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Propaganda image wars in the age of Protestant Reformation

Propaganda image wars in the age of Protestant Reformation | Human Interest | Scoop.it
When you see the Lutheran Reformation, one interesting fact is the apocalytic climate that felt the people at that age, near the year 1500. In this date, even more than first millenium, the people ...

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Luke Walker's curator insight, November 25, 2014 12:21 AM

Here's another greater site that analyzes 2 propaganda pieces. This time the subject matter involves direct responses to one another.

Check out the Protestant version of the 7-headed Anti-Christ vs. the Catholic version of the 7-headed Anti-Christ. 

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Ghosts of war: Artist superimposes World War II photographs on to modern pictures of the same street scenes

Ghosts of war: Artist superimposes World War II photographs on to modern pictures of the same street scenes | Human Interest | Scoop.it

The remarkable pictures show scenes from France today with atmospheric photographs taken in the same place during the war superimposed on top.

A mashup of WWII era photography against the modern day reality.  


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Treasures from the London Library: Visual propaganda during the Reformation

Treasures from the London Library: Visual propaganda during the Reformation | Human Interest | Scoop.it
Matth. 7.: Beware the false prophets coming in sheepskins to you, but inside they are rapacious wolves

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Luke Walker's curator insight, November 25, 2014 12:18 AM

Check out these great examples of Catholic and Protestant propaganda from the era of the Protestant Reformation.

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EyeWitness to History - history through the eyes of those who lived it

EyeWitness to History - history through the eyes of those who lived it | Human Interest | Scoop.it
First hand accounts, illustrated with vintage photos, original radio broadcasts.

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Luke Walker's curator insight, September 30, 2014 2:20 AM

An interesting website with some primary source materials. It is a little US/Eurocentric.