Framed Print : George I / Greece / Beurre
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George I / Greece / Beurre
GEORGE I OF GREECE King of Greece (1863-1913): a satirical view
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Media ID 4358052
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1845 1863 Balding Beurre Medals Moustache Satirical
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "George I / Greece / Beurre" framed print from our Media Storehouse collection. This satirical artwork, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique perspective of George I, the King of Greece from 1863 to 1913. Known for his controversial reign, this print adds a touch of intrigue and humor to any space. The high-quality print is beautifully framed, enhancing the rich colors and intricate details of the original artwork. Add this one-of-a-kind piece to your collection and start a conversation with every visitor to your home or office.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
George I of Greece: A Satirical View" - This intriguing photograph print depicts King George I of Greece, who ruled from 1863 until his assassination in 1913. The image, taken in 1845, captures the monarch in a light-hearted and satirical manner, which is a stark contrast to the traditional and formal portraits of the time. George I, born in Germany, came to the Greek throne at the age of 27, following the Greek War of Independence. He is best known for his efforts to modernize the country and strengthen its ties with Europe. However, his reign was not without controversy, as he faced numerous challenges, including political instability and economic difficulties. In this photograph, the king is shown with a balding head, a prominent moustache, and adorned with various medals. The satirical tone of the image is emphasized by the exaggerated size of his medals and the playful expression on his face. The title "Beurre" inscribed below the image is a reference to the French word for "butter," which was sometimes used as a derogatory term for the German-born monarch. Despite the satire, this photograph provides an intriguing glimpse into the personal side of a historical figure, offering a more humanizing perspective on King George I of Greece. The image is a reminder that even the most powerful and influential individuals were not immune to the playful jests and satire of their time. This photograph print is a valuable addition to any collection of Greek history, European royalty, or satirical art. Its unique and humorous take on a significant historical figure makes it a captivating piece for both historical and artistic appreciation.
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