Canvas Print : Nicholas II, Tsar of Russia
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Nicholas II, Tsar of Russia
A satirical French cartoon on the subject of Tsar Nicholas II (Nikolay Alexandrovich Romanov), the last Emperor of Russia. Date: circa 1904
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Media ID 7180449
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Nicholas Nicolas Nikolay Romanov Satire Satirical Tails Tsar Unpopular Whip
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
"Bring history to life with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, "Nicholas II, Tsar of Russia" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a satirical French cartoon from circa 1904. Each print is meticulously reproduced on premium canvas, ensuring vivid colors and exceptional detail. Transform your space into a gallery, showcasing this intriguing moment in history. Order now and let the story unfold."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.5cm x 30.4cm (7.7" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 22.9cm x 30.5cm (9" x 12")
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 French cartoon, dated circa 1904, offers a humorous take on the unpopular figure of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia (1868-1918), also known as Nikolay Alexandrovich Romanov. The Tsar, depicted here with the distinct features of a cat, is shown being whipped by a crowd of disgruntled Russians, represented as dogs, with the caption "Nicholas II, Emperor of Russia" written above. Nicholas II's reign was marked by numerous failures, including military defeats in the Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905) and economic instability. The Tsar's authoritarian rule and lack of connection with the Russian people further fueled dissatisfaction and unrest. The use of animals in this cartoon is a common satirical device, with the Tsar's feline features emphasizing his perceived aloofness and detachment from the Russian people. The dogs, representing the Russian populace, are shown wagging their tails and ready to strike with their tails as whips, symbolizing their frustration and desire for change. This satirical image reflects the growing discontent towards the Tsar and the political climate of the time, as Russia approached the Revolution of 1905 and eventually the downfall of the Romanov dynasty in 1917. The cartoon serves as a reminder of the complex and tumultuous history of Russia in the early 20th century and the role of satire in expressing political dissent.
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