{"id":3299,"date":"2025-04-05T13:39:05","date_gmt":"2025-04-05T20:39:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/reinhardkargl.com\/iBlog\/?p=3299"},"modified":"2026-07-07T12:56:34","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T19:56:34","slug":"magazine-covers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/reinhardkargl.com\/iBlog\/2025\/04\/05\/magazine-covers\/","title":{"rendered":"Life Magazine Covers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>by Reinhard Kargl<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As printed consumer magazines disappear in today&#8217;s media landscape, so do artfully designed magazine covers. What a shame.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"757\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/reinhardkargl.com\/iBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/LifeCover1922-757x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/reinhardkargl.com\/iBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/LifeCover1922-757x1024.jpg 757w, http:\/\/reinhardkargl.com\/iBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/LifeCover1922-296x400.jpg 296w, http:\/\/reinhardkargl.com\/iBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/LifeCover1922-768x1039.jpg 768w, http:\/\/reinhardkargl.com\/iBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/LifeCover1922-1136x1536.jpg 1136w, http:\/\/reinhardkargl.com\/iBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/LifeCover1922-624x844.jpg 624w, http:\/\/reinhardkargl.com\/iBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/LifeCover1922.jpg 1514w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 757px) 100vw, 757px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Frank X. Leyendecker, &#8220;A Live Wire&#8221;, Life Magazine, April 20, 1922.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"785\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/reinhardkargl.com\/iBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/LifeCover1921-785x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3302\" srcset=\"http:\/\/reinhardkargl.com\/iBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/LifeCover1921-785x1024.jpg 785w, http:\/\/reinhardkargl.com\/iBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/LifeCover1921-306x400.jpg 306w, http:\/\/reinhardkargl.com\/iBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/LifeCover1921-768x1002.jpg 768w, http:\/\/reinhardkargl.com\/iBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/LifeCover1921-1177x1536.jpg 1177w, http:\/\/reinhardkargl.com\/iBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/LifeCover1921-624x815.jpg 624w, http:\/\/reinhardkargl.com\/iBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/LifeCover1921.jpg 1569w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 785px) 100vw, 785px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Frank X. Leyendecker, &#8220;Rivals&#8221;, Life Magazine, Sept. 1, 1921<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"894\" src=\"http:\/\/reinhardkargl.com\/iBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/LiveCover1922.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3304\" srcset=\"http:\/\/reinhardkargl.com\/iBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/LiveCover1922.jpg 720w, http:\/\/reinhardkargl.com\/iBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/LiveCover1922-322x400.jpg 322w, http:\/\/reinhardkargl.com\/iBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/LiveCover1922-624x775.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>&#8220;The Flapper&#8221; February 2, 1922 cover of Life Magazine illustrated by Frank Xavier Leyendecker.<\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"apf_post_footer\"><h4>Related Articles:<\/h4>\n<ul><li class=\"apf_footer\"><a href=\"http:\/\/reinhardkargl.com\/iBlog\/?p=3449\">A Space Poster With Mysterious Origins<\/a><\/li><li class=\"apf_footer\"><a href=\"http:\/\/reinhardkargl.com\/iBlog\/?p=3445\">Coat And Hat Stands<\/a><\/li><li class=\"apf_footer\"><a href=\"http:\/\/reinhardkargl.com\/iBlog\/?p=3299\">Life Magazine Covers<\/a><\/li><li class=\"apf_footer\"><a href=\"http:\/\/reinhardkargl.com\/iBlog\/?p=3274\">A Los Angeles Roadmap From 1917<\/a><\/li><li class=\"apf_footer\"><a href=\"http:\/\/reinhardkargl.com\/iBlog\/?p=3230\">The Garden Of Allah<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Reinhard Kargl As printed consumer magazines disappear in today&#8217;s media landscape, so do artfully designed magazine covers. What a shame. Frank X. Leyendecker, &#8220;A Live Wire&#8221;, Life Magazine, April 20, 1922. Frank X. Leyendecker, &#8220;Rivals&#8221;, Life Magazine, Sept. 1, 1921 &#8220;The Flapper&#8221; February 2, 1922 cover of Life Magazine illustrated by Frank Xavier Leyendecker. 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