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WW1 / 1915 / KAISER PARIS
The Kaiser drives headlong across the battlefield towards Paris, while Victory sits on his bonnet blowing her - or his - trumpet
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Angel Battle Field Blowing Bonnet Drives Horn Kaiser Sign Post Sits Speeding Trumpet Victory Headlong Ww 1
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Kaiser Paris" by Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative WW1-era print depicts German Emperor Kaiser Wilhelm II, boldly charging towards Paris with Victory perched atop his carriage, playing a triumphant trumpet. Add a touch of history and grandeur to your home or office with this stunning, rights-managed fine art print. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your present.
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 and thought-provoking image, titled "Kaiser Paris" and dated 1915, presents a striking and unconventional depiction of the First World War. The photograph, which is actually a print from a political cartoon, portrays German Emperor Kaiser Wilhelm II driving headlong across the battlefield towards Paris. The city, represented as a woman, sits calmly on the bonnet of the Kaiser's cart, blowing a trumpet as if signaling victory. The image is rich in symbolism and historical significance. The Kaiser, who is known for his aggressive military policies and his desire to expand the German Empire, is shown charging towards Paris, the symbol of French pride and resistance. The fact that Victory, personified as an angel, sits on the Kaiser's cart and blows her trumpet, suggests that the outcome of the war is uncertain and that the final victory may not belong to either side yet. The image also serves as a commentary on the speed and intensity of the war, with the Kaiser's cart and the city of Paris both appearing to move at breakneck speed. The use of a cartoon style adds a layer of satire and irony to the image, making it a powerful and enduring symbol of the complexities and uncertainties of the First World War. Despite the passage of time, this image continues to resonate with viewers and remains an important historical artifact, offering a unique perspective on the events of 1915 and the larger historical context of the First World War.
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