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WW1 - Cartoon - The Austrian Ultimatum
WW1 - The Austro-Hungarian empire personified as birds of prey, deliver their ultimatum and demands to the Serbian s. With their demands not met, they do not realise that the Russians intend to back Serbia. The Russians personified as the bear behind the rock. Date: 1914
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Austria Austrian Austro Backing Bear Crowns Demands Hungarian Personification Power Scenario Serbia Serbian Servia Ultimatum Personifies Personify
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. This mesmerizing piece, "WW1 - Cartoon - The Austrian Ultimatum" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the tense political climate of the early 20th century. Witness the Austro-Hungarian empire, personified as birds of prey, delivering their stern demands to an unsuspecting Serbia. A poignant reminder of history, this fine art print adds depth and character to any space, making it a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.6cm x 50.8cm (14.8" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 cartoon print, dated 1914, depicts a pivotal moment in the lead-up to the First World War. The scene is set in a serene landscape, with the Austro-Hungarian empire personified as menacing birds of prey, delivering their ultimatum and demands to a small, defiant Serbia, represented by a figure holding a flag. The eagle-like Austrian and Hungarian heads are adorned with their respective crowns, adding an air of authority and power. The Austrians, oblivious to the looming danger, stand atop a rock, unaware that the Russian bear lurks behind it, ready to back Serbia. The Russians, symbolized by the powerful and intimidating bear, are poised to enter the stage and shift the balance of power in the Balkans. This cartoon serves as a visual representation of the complex political dynamics at play during this critical period in history. The Austro-Hungarian ultimatum, which Serbia ultimately rejected, was a catalyst for the escalating tensions between the major European powers, leading to the outbreak of the First World War just months later. This print, with its clever use of personification and symbolism, offers a unique perspective on the historical scenario that unfolded in 1914. It is a poignant reminder of the intricate web of alliances and conflicts that shaped the course of the 20th century.
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