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This original lithographic poster captures a moment of profound symbolism, where a dove—universally recognized as a symbol of peace—is gently released from a pair of human hands. The simplicity of the image, rendered in grayscale with dramatic contrasts, emphasizes the hopeful and delicate nature of peace itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eErni’s composition is both elegant and poignant. The dove, traditionally associated with the biblical story of Noah, takes flight, representing the fragile hope for peace in a world that had experienced two devastating world wars. The hands beneath it appear tender, as if they understand the preciousness of what they hold. The balance between these hands and the bird conveys a deep message about humanity’s role in nurturing peace, highlighting its fragility and the effort required to maintain it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe poster’s typographic elements also play an important role. The text, written in French, prominently features bold lettering in blue and red—colors often associated with strength and vitality. The poster announces the date and location of the Assembly in Helsinki, underscoring the international nature of the event. This gathering was part of a larger global movement that sought to prevent future wars and promote dialogue between nations in the wake of the nuclear threat that loomed over the world during the Cold War.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHans Erni was renowned for his ability to merge fine art with social and political messages, and this work exemplifies his skill in communicating powerful ideas through visual media. Known for his support of peace and humanitarian causes, Erni used his art to raise awareness about crucial issues. His posters, like the one for the \u003cem\u003eAssemblée Mondiale de la Paix\u003c\/em\u003e, resonated with their time while carrying messages that remain relevant today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Helsinki peace assembly was an important event for pacifists, intellectuals, and diplomats from around the world. Its aim was to discuss ways to preserve world peace, foster mutual understanding, and prevent another global conflict. Erni’s poster not only promoted the event but also contributed to its legacy, becoming a symbol of the hopes and aspirations shared by those who attended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular piece is now considered a valuable collector's item, representing both the artistic legacy of Hans Erni and the historical significance of the post-war peace movement. The enduring message of the poster reminds us that peace, like the dove in Erni's work, requires care, vigilance, and the collective effort of humanity to truly take flight and endure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePolitics - Humanitarian - Finland\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrinted by Schuster in Paris\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGood condition, traces of folds\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Erni Hans","offers":[{"title":"78 x 49 \/ A-  \/ On Linen","offer_id":50271010488647,"sku":null,"price":1200.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0564\/9275\/3081\/files\/AP_07524Insta2.jpg?v=1727884449"},{"product_id":"ap_09207-oberland-bernois-1955-erni-hans-original-vintage-poster-affiche-ancienne-originale","title":"Suisse Oberland Bernois 1955","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFamous tourist poster of Hans Erni ( 1909- 2015 ) for the Bernese Oberland in Switzerland. It uses his surrealist way of representing the landscape.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Swiss painter Hans Erni was born in Lucerne in 1909. He first worked as an architect's assistant before beginning his art studies in 1927 at the School of Arts and Crafts in Lucerne. He then studied at the Académie Julian (Paris) and at the School of Applied Arts in Berlin (1930). In Paris, he met Jean Arp, Mondrian, Brancusi, Calder, Henry Moore and others. He was strongly influenced by the works of Braque and Picasso.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSwitzerland - Alps\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInterlaken\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eC. J. 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