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Sergei Witte, Russian politician
Count Sergei Yulyevich Witte (1849-1915), Russian politician who served under the last two emperors. He wrote the October Manifesto (1905), a precursor to Russias first constitution, and was Chairman of the Council of Ministers (Prime Minister) of the Russian Empire.
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Chairman Constitution Council Count Manifesto Minister Ministers Prime Sergei Witte
22"x18" Modern Frame
Bring a piece of history into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints featuring the renowned Russian politician, Count Sergei Yulyevich Witte. This captivating image of Witte, taken by Robert Hunt Library/Mary Evans from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the charisma and intelligence of this influential figure who served under the last two Russian emperors. Witte played a pivotal role in Russian politics, writing the October Manifesto in 1905, a precursor to Russia's first constitution. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and relive the rich history of Russia's political landscape.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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 photograph captures the distinguished visage of Count Sergei Yulyevich Witte (1849-1915), a towering figure in Russian politics during the waning days of the Russian Empire. Witte served under the last two emperors, Tsar Nicholas II and Alexander III, and was a key architect of Russia's modernization efforts. In 1905, Witte wrote the October Manifesto, a landmark document that granted basic civil liberties and established the first Duma, or parliament, in Russian history. This marked a significant step towards Russia's first constitution and the beginning of a more democratic political system. Later that same year, Witte became Chairman of the Council of Ministers, effectively serving as Russia's prime minister. During his tenure, he oversaw the implementation of the October Manifesto and worked to stabilize the country following the tumultuous Revolution of 1905. Witte's political career was marked by his pragmatic approach to modernization and his ability to navigate the complex political landscape of late Imperial Russia. He was a proponent of economic modernization, industrialization, and the expansion of Russia's transportation infrastructure. Despite his many accomplishments, Witte's political legacy remains a subject of debate. Some view him as a visionary reformer who laid the groundwork for Russia's eventual transition to a more democratic system, while others see him as a conservative who ultimately failed to prevent the collapse of the Russian Empire. Regardless of one's perspective, there is no denying the importance of Count Sergei Yulyevich Witte in Russian history. This photograph offers a glimpse into the face of a man who played a pivotal role in shaping Russia's political future.
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