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Poster Print : The Congress dissolved before the Cake was Cut up, Caricature on the Congress of Vienna, 1815
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The Congress dissolved before the Cake was Cut up, Caricature on the Congress of Vienna, 1815
The Congress dissolved before the Cake was Cut up, Caricature on the Congress of Vienna, 1815. Private Collection
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating poster print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic caricature "The Congress Dissolved before the Cake was Cut Up" from Heritage Images. This intriguing image offers a humorous take on the Congress of Vienna in 1815, a significant moment in European history. Add character and charm to your space with this engaging and thought-provoking piece. Each print is produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Elevate your home or office decor, and relive history with this unique and intriguing poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 Congress dissolved before the Cake was Cut up, Caricature on the Congress of Vienna, 1815. Private Collection". This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the Congress of Vienna in 1815. The image is a colorful lithograph that humorously depicts the dissolution of this significant gathering before any agreements were reached. The caricature, created by George Cruikshank, showcases his exceptional talent for satire and political commentary. It provides a unique insight into the complex negotiations and power struggles that took place during this congress. The Congress of Vienna was convened to redraw Europe's political map after years of turmoil caused by Napoleon Bonaparte's conquests. Representatives from various nations gathered to negotiate peace and stability following the Napoleonic Wars. In this artwork, we see an array of characters representing different countries involved in these coalition wars. They are depicted as frustrated and disorganized, with their attention diverted away from important matters at hand. Cruikshank's clever title "The Congress dissolved before the Cake was Cut up" adds another layer to this satirical piece. It suggests that while these leaders may have been preoccupied with trivial matters or personal interests, they failed to achieve any meaningful resolutions. This fine art print serves as both an entertaining caricature and a historical document. It reminds us of the challenges faced by those seeking to rebuild Europe after years of conflict and highlights how even grand diplomatic endeavors can sometimes fall short.
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