Jigsaw Puzzle : Wilhelm Ii / Fantasio 1908
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Wilhelm Ii / Fantasio 1908
WILHELM II German Emperor admires himself in his bathroom mirror: " Papa Lohengrin" Date: 1908
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Admires Bath Room Caricatures Fantasio Laurels Lohengrin Mirror Papa Shower Wilhelm
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Experience the historical intrigue of the early 20th century with our Wilhelm II / Fantasio 1908 jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle, featuring the German Emperor Wilhelm II in his bathroom mirror, also known as "Papa Lohengrin," is a must-have for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. The high-quality image is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring a vibrant and detailed puzzle piece design. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this era as you piece together this intriguing puzzle and uncover the story behind the enigmatic Wilhelm II.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
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
Wilhelm II, the German Emperor, gazes intently into the mirror of his luxurious bathroom, admiring his reflection in this 1908 cartoon by the renowned German satirical artist, Fantasio. Known as "Papa Lohengrin," Wilhelm II is depicted in a relaxed and self-indulgent moment, surrounded by opulent furnishings and the trappings of imperial power. The emperor's bathrobe is draped casually over a chair, and a steaming shower can be seen in the background. Fantasio, a master of German political and social commentary, often used humor and satire to critique the ruling elite and challenge the status quo. In this cartoon, he pokes fun at Wilhelm II's vanity and self-absorption, using the mirror as a symbol of the emperor's narcissism and detachment from the realities of governing a vast and complex empire. The laurels and caricatured features surrounding the mirror add to the playful and irreverent tone of the artwork, making it a fascinating glimpse into the political and cultural climate of early 20th century Germany. This print, with its intriguing historical context and artistic merit, offers a unique perspective on the life and times of one of Europe's most enigmatic leaders.
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