Canvas Print : Wilhelm Ii / Fantasio 1908
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Wilhelm Ii / Fantasio 1908
WILHELM II German Emperor admires himself in his bathroom mirror: " Papa Lohengrin" Date: 1908
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Media ID 7125233
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Admires Bath Room Caricatures Fantasio Laurels Lohengrin Mirror Papa Shower Wilhelm
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
"Bring history into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece features Wilhelm II, the German Emperor, in a captivating image titled "Papa Lohengrin" from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dated 1908, this photograph shows Wilhelm II admiring his reflection in his bathroom mirror, exuding an air of regal confidence. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this iconic image, making it a stunning addition to any decor. Experience the allure of the past with this beautifully rendered canvas print."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 22.9cm x 30.5cm (9" x 12")
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
Wilhelm II, the German Emperor, gazes intently into the mirror of his luxurious bathroom, admiring his reflection in this 1908 cartoon by the renowned German satirical artist, Fantasio. Known as "Papa Lohengrin," Wilhelm II is depicted in a relaxed and self-indulgent moment, surrounded by opulent furnishings and the trappings of imperial power. The emperor's bathrobe is draped casually over a chair, and a steaming shower can be seen in the background. Fantasio, a master of German political and social commentary, often used humor and satire to critique the ruling elite and challenge the status quo. In this cartoon, he pokes fun at Wilhelm II's vanity and self-absorption, using the mirror as a symbol of the emperor's narcissism and detachment from the realities of governing a vast and complex empire. The laurels and caricatured features surrounding the mirror add to the playful and irreverent tone of the artwork, making it a fascinating glimpse into the political and cultural climate of early 20th century Germany. This print, with its intriguing historical context and artistic merit, offers a unique perspective on the life and times of one of Europe's most enigmatic leaders.
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