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Artur Szyk's caricatures from postcards issued during World War One 1 13 BIOGRAPHY

In 1917, Julian Tuwim
Artur Szyk's illustrations for Julian
wrote a poem "Revolution
Tuwim's poem "Revolution
in Germany" which Szyk in Germany", Łódź, 1919
illustrated a year later and
in 1919, it was published
by the bookshop Książka
i Sztuka owned by Abram
Adolf Ingstrem, located
at Krótka Street (today
12 Traugutta Street). The
authors tried to portray the
spirit and character of the
German occupier. In 1940,
they planned to update the
poem about the Nazi
Germany, but the project was
never completed.