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German Emperor Kaiser Wilhelm II
The Top G. German Emperor Kaiser Wilhelm II (1859-1941) as a boorish Struwwelpeter with beer and flag in hand... Date: 1900
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Media ID 23036150
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Beer Carruthers Francis Gould Kaiser Lampoon Raising Struwwelpeter Tankard Wilhelm
12"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, featuring this intriguing image of German Emperor Kaiser Wilhelm II from Mary Evans Prints Online. This satirical take on the Emperor, dating back to 1900, depicts him as a boorish Struwwelpeter with a mug of beer and a flag in hand. Add a touch of historical whimsy to your home or office decor with this unique and intriguing print. Rights Managed through Media Storehouse ensures that you're not only getting an authentic and high-quality reproduction, but also the peace of mind that comes with proper licensing for your personal or commercial use. Order now and bring a piece of history into your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" 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.
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This intriguing caricature captures the controversial and larger-than-life persona of German Emperor Kaiser Wilhelm II (1859-1941) as portrayed in a Struwwelpeter-inspired image from the year 1900. The illustration, created by the renowned political satirists Francis, Carruthers, and Gould, presents Kaiser Wilhelm as a boorish and unrefined figure, holding a tankard of beer in one hand and waving a flag with the other. The Emperor, dressed in his military uniform, is depicted in a carefree and uninhibited manner, contrasting the serious and formal image typically associated with imperial rulers. The Struwwelpeter, a collection of children's stories written and illustrated by Heinrich Hoffmann, was first published in Germany in 1845 and gained immense popularity for its vivid and often grotesque illustrations. In this caricature, the artists cleverly use the iconic imagery of the Struwwelpeter to lampoon the Kaiser, emphasizing his perceived lack of decorum and unpredictable behavior. At the turn of the 20th century, Kaiser Wilhelm II was a divisive figure in German politics and society. His unconventional leadership style and bold foreign policy decisions, such as the construction of the German High Seas Fleet and the Morocco Crisis, often put him at odds with European powers. This caricature reflects the public perception of Wilhelm as a boorish and unpolished ruler, adding to the ongoing debate about his suitability for the imperial throne. This and historically significant image offers a unique perspective on the complex character of Kaiser Wilhelm II, providing valuable insights into the political climate and societal attitudes of the time.
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