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Metal Print : CARTOON: CATHERINE II. The Russian bear and her invincible rider encountering the British legion
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CARTOON: CATHERINE II. The Russian bear and her invincible rider encountering the British legion
CARTOON: CATHERINE II.
The Russian bear and her invincible rider encountering the British legion. Prince Potemkin riding Catherine the Great of Russia, dressed as a bear, approaching King George of England, Prime Minister William Pitt, Minister Salisbury and Edward Thurlow. Etching, 19 April 1791
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Media ID 13639498
1791 April Bear British Caricature Catherine Ii Crown Edward Etching Grigory Pitt Political Potemkin Prime Minister Prince Riding Russian Salisbury Thurlow William
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of Catherine II, also known as Catherine the Great, from The Granger Collection. This captivating cartoon, titled "Catherine II. The Russian bear and her invincible rider encountering the British legion," showcases the Russian monarch riding a bear as Prince Potemkin, defiantly facing off against the British legion. Our high-quality Metal Prints add a unique and modern touch to this historical masterpiece, making it a beautiful and conversation-starting addition to any home or office decor. Order now and relive the intriguing tale of Catherine the Great in a whole new way.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this intriguing historical cartoon print, we are transported back to the late 18th century and witness a whimsical encounter between two powerful nations. The image depicts Catherine II, famously known as Catherine the Great of Russia, riding atop Prince Potemkin dressed as a bear - a symbol of Russian strength and resilience. As they approach King George of England, Prime Minister William Pitt, Minister Salisbury, and Edward Thurlow, one can almost feel the tension in the air. The artist's skillful etching captures not only the political significance but also adds an element of humor to this scene. The exaggerated caricatures bring out the distinctive features and personalities of each figure portrayed. It is fascinating to see how these leaders are depicted in such a light-hearted manner despite their positions of power. This artwork serves as a testament to the intricate relationships between countries during that era. It reminds us that even amidst political tensions and rivalries, there is room for creativity and satire. Granger Art on Demand has beautifully preserved this piece from history for us to appreciate its artistic value while reflecting upon its historical context.
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