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Canvas Print : RUSSO-TURKISH WAR, 1877. Peace Rumors. American cartoon by Thomas Nast, 1877
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RUSSO-TURKISH WAR, 1877. Peace Rumors. American cartoon by Thomas Nast, 1877
RUSSO-TURKISH WAR, 1877.
Peace Rumors. American cartoon by Thomas Nast, 1877, showing Britain, Germany, Austria-Hungary and Russia carving up the Ottoman Empire as a powerless Turkey looks on
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Canvas Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This piece, titled "RUSSO-TURKISH WAR, 1877. Peace Rumors" by Thomas Nast, offers a fascinating glimpse into history. Depicting a powerful American cartoon by Thomas Nast, this print captures the political landscape of the time, with Britain, Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Russia carving up the Ottoman Empire while a powerless Turkey looks on. Add this historically significant artwork to your collection and bring a touch of the past into your home or office. Order now from Granger Art on Demand and experience the beauty and history of this exceptional print in high-quality canvas form.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Peace Rumors - The Carving of Empires
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. In this thought-provoking print by Thomas Nast, we are transported back to the Russo-Turkish War of 1877. As peace rumors circulate, the artist skillfully captures the geopolitical tensions and power dynamics at play during this pivotal moment in history. The scene unfolds with Britain, Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Russia huddled around a map of the Ottoman Empire. With scissors in hand, they symbolically carve up the once-mighty empire as a powerless Turkey looks on helplessly. Each nation's representative wears distinct symbols of their authority - from England's John Bull donning his traditional cap to Germany's Kaiser sporting a pickelhaube helmet. Nast's cartoon serves as biting social commentary on colonialism and territorial expansion prevalent during that era. It highlights how major European powers sought to exploit weakened nations for their own gain while disregarding notions of sovereignty or self-determination. Amidst all this political maneuvering stands an intriguing figure - a pacifist smoker wearing a fez representing Turkey itself. This individual represents hope for peaceful resolution amidst conflict but is overshadowed by the dominant forces surrounding them. Through clever satire and meticulous detail, Nast prompts viewers to question the ethics behind these actions and reflect upon broader themes such as diplomacy, military might, and imperialistic ambitions. This print from Granger Art on Demand transports us back in time to witness an important chapter in world history while
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