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Framed Print : Field Marshal General Potiorek, Austrian army officer
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Field Marshal General Potiorek, Austrian army officer
Field Marshal General Oskar Potiorek (1853-1933), Austrian army officer and Commander-in-Chief. He served as the Austro-Hungarian governor of Bosnia and Herzegovina between 1911 and 1914. He was a fellow passenger in the car when Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated in Sarajevo. Date: circa 1908
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: a captivating image of Field Marshal General Oskar Potiorek, an Austrian army officer of great historical significance. This expertly curated print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Potiorek in his military regalia, exuding power and authority. As the Commander-in-Chief of the Austro-Hungarian army and the governor of Bosnia and Herzegovina between 1911 and 1914, Potiorek played a pivotal role in European history. Bring this intriguing piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality framed print, expertly crafted to preserve the rich details and vibrant colors of the original image. Each print is carefully framed with a sleek and stylish design, ensuring a stunning presentation that is sure to impress. Add this Framed Print of Field Marshal General Oskar Potiorek to your collection and relive the history of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
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 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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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This striking photograph captures the stern and commanding presence of Field Marshal General Oskar Potiorek, an Austro-Hungarian army officer who served as the Governor of Bosnia and Herzegovina between 1911 and 1914. Potiorek, born in 1853, was a highly decorated military figure, as evidenced by the numerous medals adorning his uniform. In this image, he is seen wearing the distinctive uniform of the Austro-Hungarian army, complete with the distinctive hat and braids. At the time of this photograph, Potiorek was a fellow passenger in the same motorcade as Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife, Sophie, when they were assassinated in Sarajevo on June 28, 1914. This tragic event is widely regarded as the spark that ignited the First World War. Despite the ominous historical context of this photograph, Potiorek's expression remains resolute and unyielding. His piercing gaze and strong jawline convey a sense of determination and authority, fitting for a man who held such a high-ranking military and political position in the Austro-Hungarian Empire. As Commander-in-Chief of the Austro-Hungarian army, Potiorek played a significant role in the military and political landscape of the region during a time of great turmoil and change. His legacy continues to be debated among historians, with some viewing him as a competent and effective leader, while others criticize his handling of the situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina and his role in the events leading up to the First World War.
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