May 3, 2020 by
Art exploited as propaganda after outbreak of bubonic plague in Jaffa in 1799

In the second post in a new series, “Art Following Epidemics,” Andrea Kirsh explores a propaganda painting commissioned by Napoleon during the bubonic plague.

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3-panel black and white comic. Top left panel: Woman is sleeping on a couch with an open book on her chest. Top right panel: Man walks in, sees woman sleeping and says “Are you napping again?” Bottom panel: Woman, looking annoyed, says “I’m meditating!!” and man walks away to the right.
 
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