Metal Print : Ausnahmegesetze (emergency laws). Thomas Theodor
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Ausnahmegesetze (emergency laws). Thomas Theodor
Ausnahmegesetze (emergency laws). Thomas Theodor Heine Caricature comparing Bismarcks inability to contain the social democracy and Joseph Wirth, Chancellor of Germany from 1921 to 1922, to contain the monarchists. Published in the German satirical magazine Simplicissimus, July 26, 1922. Engraving
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1815 1898 1921 Bismarck Chancellor Comparing Democracy Emergency Engravings Heine Histoa63 A Histoa63 O Historia Historica Historico Institution Institutional Institutions Laws Otto Policies Politicians Repression Satirical Socialism Socialist Socialists Theodor Weimar Wirth 1922 Inability Monarchists Oppressor Simplicissimus
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Add a thought-provoking conversation piece to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the iconic caricature of Ausnahmegesetze (Emergency Laws) by Thomas Theodor Heine. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, masterfully captures the political tension between Bismarck's inability to contain social democracy and Chancellor Joseph Wirth of Germany during a pivotal moment in history. Our high-quality metal prints are known for their vibrant colors, rich textures, and long-lasting durability. Each print is individually crafted with a unique, sleek design that adds depth and dimension to any space. Order yours today and bring a piece of historical significance into your world.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 engraving by Thomas Theodor Heine, published in the German satirical magazine Simplicissimus on July 26, 1922, offers a scathing commentary on the political landscape of post-World War I Germany. The image compares the challenges faced by two prominent German politicians during turbulent periods in German history: Chancellor Otto von Bismarck and Chancellor Joseph Wirth. Bismarck, depicted on the left, is shown attempting to contain the social democracy movement with one hand, represented by a large, muscular figure labeled "Socialism," while being confronted by a monarchist, symbolized by an aristocratic figure labeled "Reaction." The caption below reads, "Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898): The Oppressor vs. the Oppressed." On the right, Chancellor Joseph Wirth (1879-1956), who served as Chancellor from 1921 to 1922, is shown struggling to contain the monarchists, symbolized by a group of hooded figures labeled "Monarchists." The caption below reads, "Joseph Wirth (1879-1956): The Oppressed vs. the Oppressor." This caricature highlights the political instability and turmoil that marked the Weimar Republic, a period of German history marked by political and social upheaval. The image underscores the challenges faced by German leaders during this time, as they sought to navigate the complexities of a rapidly changing political landscape and maintain the stability of the young democracy. Thomas Theodor Heine's engraving is a testament to the power of satire as a means of commenting on political events and engaging the public in the discourse of the day. The image remains a valuable historical document, shedding light on the political tensions and challenges faced by Germany during the Weimar Republic and beyond.
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