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Maximilian Abandoned
Maximilian, who became Emperor of Mexico when the French had partially subdued the country, is abandoned by Napoleon III who orders his troops back to France
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1866 Abandoned I Ii Maximilian Mexico Napoleon Orders Partially Subdued
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Maximilian Abandoned" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures a pivotal moment in history, as Maximilian I, the ill-fated Emperor of Mexico, is left to face an uncertain future after Napoleon III orders the French troops to withdraw from Mexico. The poignant expression on Maximilian's face conveys a sense of hope and determination, despite the overwhelming odds against him. This beautifully crafted framed print, with its rich colors and intricate details, is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, or anyone seeking to add a touch of historical depth to their home or office decor. Experience the power of history with this stunning piece from the Media Storehouse range.
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
This powerful print captures a pivotal moment in history, depicting Maximilian, the Emperor of Mexico, abandoned by Napoleon III as his troops are ordered back to France. The image conveys a sense of betrayal and isolation as Maximilian stands alone in a central courtyard, surrounded by the remnants of his once-powerful empire. The historical significance of this event is palpable, showcasing the complex relationships between countries during this tumultuous period.
The composition of the photograph is striking, with Maximilian's figure positioned prominently in the center while French troops can be seen retreating in the background. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the scene, emphasizing the gravity of the situation unfolding before our eyes.
As we gaze upon this poignant image, we are reminded of the fragility of power and how quickly fortunes can change in the world of politics. Maximilian's fate serves as a cautionary tale about ambition and hubris, illustrating how even those who ascend to great heights can be brought low by forces beyond their control.
Mary Evans Picture Library has expertly captured this momentous event through their meticulous attention to detail and artistic vision. This print is not just a visual representation but a window into a crucial chapter in Mexican and European history that continues to resonate with audiences today.
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