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Framed Print : Tadeusz Kosciuszko refusing sword offered by Catherine II, 1883. Artist: Poilleux-Saint-Ange, Georges Louis (1855-1901)
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Tadeusz Kosciuszko refusing sword offered by Catherine II, 1883. Artist: Poilleux-Saint-Ange, Georges Louis (1855-1901)
Tadeusz Kosciuszko refusing sword offered by Catherine II, 1883. From a private collection
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Experience historical art with our exquisite Framed Print of Tadeusz Kosciuszko Refusing Sword Offered by Catherine II, 1883. This captivating artwork, created by renowned French artist Georges Poilleux-Saint-Ange, showcases a pivotal moment in history. Kosciuszko, a Polish-Lithuanian military leader, famously denied the sword offered by Russian Empress Catherine II, symbolizing his commitment to Polish independence. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to inspire and educate, as a conversation starter, or simply to appreciate the beauty of this masterful painting.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The captivating lithograph, "Tadeusz Kosciuszko refusing sword offered by Catherine II" created in 1883 by Georges Louis Poilleux-Saint-Ange, transports us to a pivotal moment in history. This fine art print, now part of a private collection, captures the essence of an encounter between two powerful figures: Tadeusz Kosciuszko and Catherine II. In this scene, we witness the refusal of a symbolic gesture that would have altered the course of events. The lithograph depicts Kosciuszko's unwavering determination as he declines Catherine II's offer of a sword. As one gazes upon this artwork, it becomes evident that both individuals possess immense strength and conviction. This historical event took place during the partitions of Poland when its sovereignty was being threatened. Kosciuszko, known for his role in Polish independence movements and his leadership during the American Revolutionary War, stands firm against foreign domination symbolized by Catherine II's sword. Poilleux-Saint-Ange masterfully captures every detail with academic precision and artistic finesse. The lithograph serves as a testament to his skillful craftsmanship and dedication to historical accuracy. As we contemplate this image from the Library of Congress' Heritage Images collection, we are reminded not only of the turbulent times faced by Poland but also of the indomitable spirit embodied by figures like Tadeusz Kosciuszko. It is through such visual narratives that history comes alive before our eyes - reminding us never to forget
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