Fine Art 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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Austria Austrian Austro Bosnia Chief Governor Herzegovina Hungarian Hungary Marshal Medals Oscar Oskar
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the captivating addition to your decor from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints collection: a striking image of Field Marshal General Oskar Potiorek, an Austrian army officer of great historical significance. This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Potiorek in his military regalia, radiating authority and leadership. Ideal for history enthusiasts, art collectors, or those seeking to add a touch of timeless elegance to their space, this fine art print is a must-have for any discerning home or office. Bring a piece of history into your world with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
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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