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General Brusilov by Matania
A portrait of Russian General Alexei Alekseevich Brusilov by Fortunino Matania. Brusilov had been appointed Commander in Chief of the Russian army in May 1917. He held this position only until July when he was replaced, for political rather than military reasons. Date: July 1917
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Alexei Fortunino Matania Alekseevich Brusilov
20x30 inch Poster Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite selection of poster prints from Media Storehouse. This striking portrait of Russian General Alexei Alekseevich Brusilov, masterfully painted by Fortunino Matania, offers a captivating glimpse into the past. Appointed Commander in Chief of the Russian army in May 1917, Brusilov's military prowess and strategic brilliance played a pivotal role in the Russo-Japanese War and the First World War. Each print is sourced from the renowned Mary Evans Prints Online and is available as a high-quality, museum-grade poster, perfect for adorning your walls and inspiring conversation. Immerse yourself in history with Media Storehouse's exceptional range of poster prints.
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 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
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 portrait captures the determined and resolute gaze of General Alexei Alekseevich Brusilov, Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Army during a pivotal moment in World War I. Painted by the renowned Italian artist Fortunino Matania in July 1917, the image portrays Brusilov in the height of his military career, just before his unexpected removal from power. Brusilov had been appointed to the position in May 1917, following the Russian Revolution and the abdication of Tsar Nicholas II. He brought new energy and reforms to the Russian military, implementing modern tactics and strategies that led to significant successes against the Central Powers on the Eastern Front. However, his tenure was short-lived. In July 1917, Brusilov was replaced for political reasons, as the Russian Provisional Government sought to appease various factions within the military and the revolutionary movement. Despite the political upheaval, Brusilov's military achievements remain noteworthy. His offensive in June 1916, known as the Brusilov Offensive, is considered one of the most successful Russian military operations of the war. It resulted in the capture of over 300,000 Austro-Hungarian prisoners and the recapture of significant territory. This portrait of Brusilov by Matania serves as a poignant reminder of the complex and turbulent history of World War I, and the role of individuals like Brusilov who shaped its course. The image captures the intensity and focus of a man who dedicated his life to serving his country, even in the face of political instability and uncertainty.
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