Metal Print : Wilhelm Ii / Amand 1890
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Wilhelm Ii / Amand 1890
WILHELM II German ruler between June 1888 and November 1918 Satire as he brandishes a sword while on a wooden horse on wheels
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1888 Amand Brandishes Caricatures Moustache Ruler Satire Wheels Wilhelm
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Introducing the Wilhelm II Metal Print from Media Storehouse, featuring this intriguing satirical image of Wilhelm II, the German ruler from June 1888 to November 1918. In this iconic photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online, Wilhelm II is depicted in a playful yet provocative pose, brandishing a sword while seated on a wooden horse on wheels. This Metal Print elevates the image with vibrant colors and stunning detail, making it a captivating addition to any space. The high-quality metal material adds a modern and sophisticated touch, ensuring your artwork stands out. Order your Wilhelm II Metal Print today and bring a touch of history into your home or office.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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 satirical print captures the enigmatic and controversial figure of Wilhelm II, the German Emperor and King of Prussia, in an unusual and humorous setting. Dated to around 1890, during Wilhelm's reign from June 1888 to November 1918, this image shows him seated on a wooden horse on wheels, brandishing a sword with a smirk on his face. The use of a wooden horse, a symbol of ancient Greek mythology and a traditional object of ridicule, adds a layer of irony to the image. Wilhelm II was known for his extravagant personality and his love for military displays, which is reflected in this print. The emperor's distinctive moustache and military uniform are accurately depicted, as well as the German and Prussian flags in the background. However, the satirical element lies in the wooden horse, which is often associated with the Trojan War and the deception of the Greeks by the Trojans. This print can be seen as a commentary on Wilhelm's military ambitions and his perceived vulnerability as a ruler. The use of a cartoon or caricature style further emphasizes the satirical intent, making it a fascinating and intriguing historical artifact. The print also reflects the political tensions between Germany and France during this period, as Wilhelm's aggressive foreign policy and military buildup contributed to the escalating conflict that led to World War I. Overall, this satirical print offers a unique and humorous perspective on a complex and controversial historical figure, and serves as a reminder of the rich and complex history of Europe in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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