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CONGRESS OF BERLIN, 1878. The Congress of Berlin, 1878. Prince Aleksandr Gorchakov of Russia
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CONGRESS OF BERLIN, 1878. The Congress of Berlin, 1878. Prince Aleksandr Gorchakov of Russia
CONGRESS OF BERLIN, 1878.
The Congress of Berlin, 1878. Prince Aleksandr Gorchakov of Russia, seated at left, speaks with British Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli. Standing in right foreground are Count Andrassy of Austria, Otto von Bismarck of Germany, and Count Shuvalov of Russia. Photogravure, late 19th century, after a painting by Anton von Werner
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The photograph captures a significant moment in history - the Congress of Berlin in 1878. In this iconic image, Prince Aleksandr Gorchakov of Russia takes center stage as he engages in conversation with British Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli. Seated at the left side of the frame, Prince Gorchakov exudes an air of authority and diplomacy. Surrounding them are other notable figures who played crucial roles during the conference. Count Andrassy of Austria stands prominently on the right foreground, alongside Otto von Bismarck, the esteemed Chancellor of Germany, and Count Shuvalov from Russia. Their presence signifies the international nature and importance of this gathering. The photogravure itself is a testament to late 19th-century artistry, capturing every intricate detail with precision. It is based on a painting by Anton von Werner, showcasing his talent for historical accuracy and composition. This image encapsulates a pivotal moment when European powers negotiated diplomatic solutions to address issues surrounding territories within the Ottoman Empire. The Congress aimed to maintain peace and stability while redrawing boundaries in Southeast Europe. As we gaze upon this print from Granger Art on Demand, we are transported back to that Victorian era where men like Prince Gorchakov and Disraeli shaped history through their negotiations around that table. This photograph serves as a reminder of how diplomacy can shape nations' destinies and influence global affairs for years to come.
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