{"id":115,"date":"2017-03-29T11:30:03","date_gmt":"2017-03-29T15:30:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/wwiposters\/?p=115"},"modified":"2017-04-26T10:58:48","modified_gmt":"2017-04-26T14:58:48","slug":"that-liberty-shall-not-perish-from-the-earth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/wwiposters\/2017\/03\/that-liberty-shall-not-perish-from-the-earth\/","title":{"rendered":"That Liberty Shall Not Perish From the Earth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-112 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/wwiposters\/files\/2017\/03\/That-Liberty-Shall-Not-Perish-From-The-Earth-1-741x1024.jpeg\" width=\"741\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/wwiposters\/files\/2017\/03\/That-Liberty-Shall-Not-Perish-From-The-Earth-1-741x1024.jpeg 741w, https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/wwiposters\/files\/2017\/03\/That-Liberty-Shall-Not-Perish-From-The-Earth-1-217x300.jpeg 217w, https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/wwiposters\/files\/2017\/03\/That-Liberty-Shall-Not-Perish-From-The-Earth-1-768x1061.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/wwiposters\/files\/2017\/03\/That-Liberty-Shall-Not-Perish-From-The-Earth-1.jpeg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 741px) 100vw, 741px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b><i>That Liberty Shall Not Perish From the Earth,<\/i><\/b> 1918<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Joseph Pennell (American, 1857-1926)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Lithograph on paper<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Miami University Art Museum purchase<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Joseph Pennell was an Associate Chairman for the Pictorial Division of the Committee on Public Information. He came up with the idea for this poster on the train ride home from a meeting discussing the forthcoming competition for poster designs promoting the Fourth Liberty Loan. He was quoted as saying that the concept for his poster \u201cmust appeal to the people\u2014the people gorged with comics, and stuffed with movies, and fattened on photographs.\u201d Pennell\u2019s imagery infers the calamity that Americans could face if they did not do their part to stop the German war machine from crossing the Atlantic. The Statue of Liberty symbolized freedom for so many citizens and recently arrived immigrants. Thus, portraying the potential destruction of that symbol was a tool meant to stir people into action on a personal level.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/wwiposters\/gallery\/posters\/\">Return To Gallery<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>That Liberty Shall Not Perish From the Earth, 1918 Joseph Pennell (American, 1857-1926) Lithograph on paper Miami University Art Museum purchase Joseph Pennell was an <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/wwiposters\/2017\/03\/that-liberty-shall-not-perish-from-the-earth\/\" title=\"That Liberty Shall Not Perish From the Earth\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":2064,"featured_media":81,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-10","category-posters"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/wwiposters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/wwiposters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/wwiposters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/wwiposters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2064"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/wwiposters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=115"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/wwiposters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":444,"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/wwiposters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115\/revisions\/444"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/wwiposters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/81"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/wwiposters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/wwiposters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/wwiposters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}