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Alexandru Averescu
General Alexandru Averescu, Romanian marshal and politician (1859 - 1938)
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Media ID 14118036
© Imperial War Museum/Robert Hunt Library/Mary Evans
18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft pillows
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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 evocative photograph captures the stoic and resolute gaze of General Alexandru Averescu, a prominent figure in Romanian history as a marshal and politician. Born on October 14, 1859, in the village of Corneşti, Olt County, Averescu rose to prominence during the turbulent years of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, serving as a military commander during Romania's Wars of Unification and later as a statesman. In the image, Averescu is depicted in full military regalia, wearing the uniform of a marshal of the Romanian Army. The general's stern expression and unyielding posture convey a sense of determination and resolve, reflecting his unwavering commitment to his country and its people. The background of the photograph is blurred, drawing the viewer's focus to Averescu's face and the gravity of the moment. Averescu's military career began in the late 1870s, when he joined the Romanian Army as a volunteer. He quickly rose through the ranks, distinguished himself in battle, and became a respected military commander. After Romania gained its independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1877, Averescu continued to serve his country, playing a key role in the Wars of Unification against Bulgaria and Austria-Hungary. In the aftermath of the wars, Averescu turned to politics, serving as prime minister of Romania on several occasions and advocating for the modernization and strengthening of the Romanian military. He remained an influential figure in Romanian politics until his death on March 16, 1938. This photograph is a poignant reminder of Averescu's significant contributions to Romanian history, both as a military leader and a statesman. It captures the essence of a man who dedicated his life to serving his country and its people, and whose legacy continues to inspire generations of Romans.
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