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Satire on Russian View
A satirical view of the Russian Imperial (and rather superior) outlook on Europe - the republics of Europe versus the Desert of Russia
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Media ID 604766
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10050996
1889 Desert Outlook Republics Satire Satirical Superior Versus
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Satire on Russian View" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This satirical masterpiece offers a witty and insightful commentary on the Russian Imperial perspective towards Europe, showcasing the contrast between the vibrant and cultured republics of Europe and the seemingly desolate and barren "Desert of Russia." Add this thought-provoking piece to your home or office decor and spark intriguing conversations with its rich historical context. Embrace the power of art to challenge perceptions and broaden horizons.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This satirical cartoon from 1889 offers a humorous and thought-provoking commentary on the Russian Imperial outlook towards Europe. The image contrasts the perceived superiority of Russia with the republics of Europe, depicting Europe as a lush and vibrant landscape while Russia is portrayed as a barren desert.
Through clever use of satire, this cartoon highlights the historical tensions between Russia and European nations, shedding light on the power dynamics at play during this time period. The exaggerated depiction of Russia as a desolate wasteland serves to emphasize the perceived arrogance and dominance of the Russian Empire over its European counterparts.
The intricate details in this print invite viewers to delve deeper into its message, prompting reflection on themes such as imperialism, nationalism, and cultural perceptions. By exploring these complex ideas through a satirical lens, this artwork challenges viewers to reconsider their own perspectives on history and international relations.
As we examine this piece from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are reminded of the enduring impact that political cartoons can have in shaping public discourse and challenging established narratives. This print serves as a timeless reminder of the power of art to provoke critical thinking and spark meaningful conversations about our shared past.
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