Framed Print : Karl Liebknecht / Postcard
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Karl Liebknecht / Postcard
KARL LIEBKNECHT German left-wing statesman who opposed WWI, in 1918 formed the Spartacus League which became the German Communist Party; he was assassinated Date: 1871 - 1919
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Assassinated Became Communist Formed Karl League Liebknecht Moustache Opposed Spartacus Spectacles Left Wing
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring the powerful image of Karl Liebknecht, a German left-wing statesman and revolutionary figure. This captivating print, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library at Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts Liebknecht in a classic postcard-style portrait. Known for his opposition to World War I and his role in forming the Spartacus League, which later became the German Communist Party, Liebknecht's impact on history is undeniable. This framed print is an excellent addition to any home or office, serving as a thought-provoking conversation starter and a testament to historical significance. Embrace the richness of history with this stunning framed print from Media Storehouse.
Premium Paradise Wooden Range A2 Premium Poster Frame (62x45cm) with A3 Poster (42x30cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
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 postcard image captures the intense and determined gaze of Karl Liebknecht (1871-1919), a German left-wing statesman and revolutionary figure who played a pivotal role in the final days of the First World War and the birth of the German Communist Party. Liebknecht is depicted here in a thoughtful moment, seated at a table with a stack of papers before him, a pipe in hand and a cigarette in the other, the smoke curling up towards the ceiling. His furrowed brow and piercing eyes convey a deep sense of concentration and conviction, as if he is poring over the latest developments in the political upheaval that was engulfing Germany in 1918. Born in 1871, Liebknecht was a prominent member of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) before breaking away to form the Spartacus League, which would later become the German Communist Party. He was a vocal opponent of Germany's involvement in World War I, and his anti-war stance earned him the enmity of the German military and right-wing nationalists. In January 1919, Liebknecht was assassinated by right-wing Freikorps soldiers in the chaotic aftermath of the German Revolution. Despite his short life and tragic end, Liebknecht's legacy as a champion of the working class and a fierce critic of imperialism and militarism continues to resonate in German history and beyond. This postcard image offers a poignant reminder of the complex and tumultuous political landscape of early 20th century Europe, and the enduring power of the written word and the human spirit in the face of adversity.
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