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The shadow of the German eagle over Alsace (colour litho)
5208351 The shadow of the German eagle over Alsace (colour litho) by Waltz, Jean-Jacques (Hansi) (1873-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The shadow of the German eagle over Alsace. Illustration from L Histoire d Alsace, by L Oncle Hansi (Paris, 1913).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25186408
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Alsace Ambition Danger Eagle Frontier Land Menace Menacing Rhine Shadow Symbolism Symbolist Threatening Fowls
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience the historical depth of this stunning color lithograph, "The shadow of the German eagle over Alsace" by Jean-Jacques Waltz (Hansi) (1873-1951). This iconic print, available through Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder (5208351), captures the ominous presence of the German eagle casting its shadow over Alsace. A powerful symbol of German dominance during World War I, this evocative image is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Bring this piece of historical art into your home or office and add a touch of timeless sophistication to your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 13.4cm (11" x 5.3")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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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The Shadow of the German Eagle Over Alsace - A Symbolic Allegory of Ambition and Menace
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. This print titled "The Shadow of the German Eagle over Alsace" by Jean-Jacques Waltz, also known as Hansi, offers a powerful visual representation of historical significance. The image portrays a color lithograph from L'Histoire d'Alsace, published in Paris in 1913. Set against the backdrop of a medieval French landscape, the imposing shadow cast by the German eagle looms ominously over Alsace. This symbolic representation captures the ambition and danger associated with territorial coveting during this period. The artwork's intricate details highlight not only its artistic value but also its historical relevance. The menacing presence of the eagle signifies Germany's desire to expand its influence into Alsace, which was historically contested between France and Germany. Through this allegorical depiction, Waltz skillfully conveys Europe's turbulent history and power struggles during the Middle Ages. The image serves as a reminder of how borders were constantly threatened and territories coveted throughout European history. As an art movement piece within Symbolism, this print evokes emotions through its use of animal symbolism. The majestic yet threatening nature of the eagle reflects both strength and dominance while alluding to Germany's aspirations for expansion. Overall, "The Shadow of the German Eagle Over Alsace" is not just a stunning work capturing wildlife; it encapsulates centuries-old tensions between nations and serves as a poignant reminder that history leaves ind
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