Poster Print : Events / Russia / Cartoons
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Events / Russia / Cartoons
Louis XVI shows Tsar Nicolas what happens to rulers who do not respect the wishes of their subjects
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Media ID 571783
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Nicolas Respect Rulers Subjects Tsar Wishes
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Events / Russia / Cartoons" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library through Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing piece of art depicts an engaging and historically significant scene: Louis XVI of France receives a lesson from Tsar Nicolas II of Russia about the consequences of disregarding the desires of their subjects. The beautifully rendered cartoon, with its rich colors and intricate details, will surely add an air of sophistication and intrigue to any room. Whether you're an avid history buff, a collector of fine art, or simply looking for a unique conversation starter, this poster print is an excellent addition to your decor. Bring a piece of the past into your present with the "Events / Russia / Cartoons" poster print from Media Storehouse.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This intriguing and thought-provoking political cartoon, created in 1906, depicts a pivotal moment in the history of Russia and Europe. The image shows King Louis XVI of France, dressed in his regal attire, standing before Tsar Nicholas II of Russia, who is shown in traditional Russian garb. The French monarch is pointing to a guillotine, symbolizing the brutal end that awaited him during the French Revolution, which began in 1789. The caption beneath the illustration reads, "Respect, Russia! Who will show it to you? Who, Russia, will respect your wishes? Here is a lesson from the history of France!" The message is clear: the people of Russia should demand respect from their ruler, or face the consequences. This powerful cartoon was created during a time when Russia was experiencing significant political unrest. The Russian Revolution, which began in 1905, saw widespread protests and calls for reform. The cartoonist is using the recent events in France as a cautionary tale, urging the Russian people to stand up for their rights and demand respect from their Tsar. The image is a poignant reminder of the historical significance of the relationship between rulers and their subjects. It highlights the importance of respect and the potential consequences of its absence. The cartoon also underscores the power of visual imagery as a tool for political commentary and social change. This print, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in history. It is a must-have for anyone interested in Russian and European history, as well as the history of political cartoons.
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