Photographic Print : Bismarck as Sailor / 1879
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Bismarck as Sailor / 1879
OTTO BISMARCK Portrayed as a sailor at the helm of his ship Date: 1815 - 1898
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Media ID 14282567
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1815 1879 1898 Bismarck Caricatures Helm Otto Portrayed Sailor
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Bismarck as Sailor photographic print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts Otto von Bismarck in a rare and intriguing setting: as a sailor at the helm of a ship. Dating back to the late 19th century, this rights-managed print offers a unique and intriguing perspective of one of history's most influential figures. Bring this piece of historical artistry into your home or office and add a touch of timeless charm to your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print depicts Otto von Bismarck, the renowned German statesman, in an unexpected role as a sailor at the helm of a ship. The image, dated 1879, offers a playful and humorous take on Bismarck's legacy, as he is known primarily for his political prowess and diplomatic skills that led to the unification of Germany in 1871. Bismarck's transformation into a sailor in this cartoon or caricature is an intriguing deviation from his historical persona. The artist masterfully captures the essence of Bismarck's determination and leadership, as he confidently steers the ship, with a map spread out before him and a pipe clenched between his teeth. The ship's name, "Prussia," emblazoned on the stern, further emphasizes the connection to his political career. The use of a sailing vessel as a metaphor for Bismarck's leadership is an interesting one. Ships require a strong and capable captain to navigate through storms and uncharted waters, much like how Bismarck guided Germany through the complexities of European politics during the late 19th century. This print serves as a reminder of Bismarck's indomitable spirit and his ability to steer the course of German history. Despite the lighthearted nature of this print, it remains an intriguing piece of historical art that adds depth to our understanding of Otto von Bismarck and his enduring impact on German history. The print, which dates from 1879, is a testament to the enduring appeal of Bismarck's legacy and the power of artistic expression in shaping our perception of historical figures.
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