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Between Berlin and Rome
Between Berlin and Rome - Otto von Bismarck and Pope Leo XIII play a straegic game of chess. Cartoon from Kladderadatsch, 1875
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Media ID 623542
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1872 Bismarck Chancellor Chess Pope Strategic Games
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Experience the rich history of international diplomacy brought to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "Between Berlin and Rome" by Mary Evans Picture Library/WEIMA. This captivating cartoon from Kladderadatsch, published in 1875, depicts a strategic game of chess between Otto von Bismarck and Pope Leo XIII, symbolizing the complex political maneuvers between Berlin and Rome during that era. Our premium canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of this iconic image. Elevate your home or office decor with this unique and thought-provoking piece of art."
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.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this intriguing historical cartoon from 1875, we see Otto von Bismarck and Pope Leo XIII engaged in a strategic game of chess. The image captures a pivotal moment in history as the Chancellor of Germany faces off against the leader of the Catholic Church. Both men are deep in thought, contemplating their next moves on the chessboard.
Bismarck, known for his political cunning and diplomatic skill, is depicted with a focused expression as he plans his strategy to outmaneuver his opponent. On the other side of the board, Pope Leo XIII appears calm and collected, perhaps relying on divine guidance to guide him through the game.
This scene symbolizes not only a battle of wits between two powerful figures but also reflects larger geopolitical tensions between Berlin and Rome during this time period. The intricate details in the cartoon highlight the complexity of international relations and power dynamics at play in Europe during the late 19th century.
As we gaze upon this fascinating print from Mary Evans Picture Library/WEIMA, we are transported back to a time when every move on the chessboard held significant consequences for nations and empires. It serves as a reminder of how even seemingly simple games can mirror larger struggles for dominance and influence in history.
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