Metal Print : The Restraining Hand
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The Restraining Hand
Constantine I, King of the Hellenes wonders whether to join the Triple Entente, or to remain neutral. The mailed fist of the German Emperor, Kaiser Wilhelm II, tries to influence his decision
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Media ID 4397137
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Constantine Decision Entente Fist Hellenes Influence Join Kaiser Neutral Remain Restraining Triple Wilhelm Wonders Mailed
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the historical drama come to life with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring "The Restraining Hand" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This iconic image captures the tense moment between Constantine I, King of the Hellenes, and Kaiser Wilhelm II, as the German Emperor attempts to sway the king's decision on whether to join the Triple Entente or remain neutral. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring out the intricate details and rich colors of this powerful photograph, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. With a sleek, modern design and durable materials, these prints are sure to impress and inspire.
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 Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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 political cartoon, titled "The Restraining Hand," depicts a pensive Constantine I, King of the Hellenes, standing before a world map, deep in thought as he contemplates whether to join the Triple Entente or remain neutral in the escalating tensions of World War I. The looming presence of Kaiser Wilhelm II, German Emperor, is felt strongly in the image, as his mailed fist reaches out from the shadows, attempting to exert influence on the King's decision. The cartoon, published in 1915, reflects the complex geopolitical landscape of the time, as European powers maneuvered for position in the impending conflict. Constantine I, who ruled Greece from 1913 to 1917, found himself in a precarious position, as the Triple Entente, consisting of France, Russia, and the United Kingdom, sought to counterbalance the power of the Central Powers, led by Germany and Austria-Hungary. The use of symbolism in this cartoon is noteworthy, as the mailed fist of Kaiser Wilhelm II represents the raw power and force of the German Empire, while the restraining hand of Constantine I symbolizes the delicate balance of power and the potential consequences of intervention in the war. The image serves as a powerful reminder of the complexities and challenges of international diplomacy during a time of great upheaval and uncertainty. This historical cartoon, with its intriguing narrative and vivid imagery, offers a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in world history. It invites viewers to reflect on the role of individual leaders and the influence of great powers in shaping the course of global events.
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