Fine Art Print : Nicolas Ii / Oorlog 1914
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Nicolas Ii / Oorlog 1914
NIKOLAY ALEKSANDROVICH TSAR NICOLAS II (1894-1917) Russian Tsar depicted as a warmonger by a Dutch cartoonist
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Media ID 617627
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1894 Aleksandrovich Blood Butcher Caricatures Cartoonist Depicted Nicolas Nikolay Tsar Warmonger
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and artistic depth of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating print, titled "Nikolay Aleksandrovich, Tsar Nicholas II (1894-1917) - Oorlog 1914" from Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases a thought-provoking depiction of the last Russian Tsar by a Dutch cartoonist. The intricate lines and bold colors bring the historical figure to life, inviting you to explore the complexities of this significant historical moment. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and elevate the look of your home or office space with the timeless beauty of our Fine Art Prints.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 provocative and poignant print depicts Tsar Nicholas II of Russia, Nikolay Aleksandrovich (1894-1917), as a warmonger, clad in military uniform, with the ominous title "Oorlog 1914" (War 1914) in the background. The Dutch cartoonist's bold and incisive brushstrokes capture the historical moment when Europe was on the brink of war, with a blood-stained butcher's apron draped over the Tsar's shoulders, symbolizing the impending carnage that would soon engulf the continent. Nicholas II, the last Tsar of Russia, reigned from 1894 until his abdication in 1917. His reign was marked by a series of disastrous military campaigns, including the Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905) and the First World War (1914-1918), which ultimately led to his downfall. The cartoonist's portrayal of Nicholas II as a warmonger is a scathing commentary on the Tsar's military aggression and the devastating consequences it had on the Russian people and the world. The print is a powerful reminder of the human cost of war and the responsibility of leaders to consider the consequences of their actions. The image of the Tsar, with his steely gaze and determined expression, is a stark contrast to the bloodstained apron and the ominous title, highlighting the tragic irony of a leader who led his people into war and ultimately to their suffering. This print is an important historical document, showcasing the political and social commentary of the time, and a poignant reminder of the human cost of war. The Dutch cartoonist's bold and incisive style captures the essence of the historical moment and the complexities of the human condition.
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