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A. Stanislaus, (1732-1798), 1830. Creator: Unknown
A. Stanislaus, (1732-1798), 1830. Stanislaw August Poniatowski (1732-1798) King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1764 to 1795, patron of the arts and sciences and initiator of progressive reforms he was a controversial figure who failed to stand against partition of the Polish state. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830]
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Bring history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an intriguing image of A. Stanislaus, King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1764 to 1795. This vintage portrait, dating back to 1830, adds an air of sophistication and intrigue to your daily cup of coffee or tea. The high-quality ceramic mug is microwave and dishwasher safe, ensuring it's both functional and durable. A perfect gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Embrace the richness of history with every sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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A. Stanislaus, (1732-1798), 1830 - A Controversial Figure and Patron of the Arts
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. This print captures the enigmatic figure of A. Stanislaus, also known as Augustus Stanislaus Poniatowski, King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1764 to 1795. Despite his patronage of the arts and sciences and his initiation of progressive reforms, he was a controversial monarch who ultimately failed to prevent the partitioning of the Polish state. The portrait, taken from "Biographical Illustrations" by Alfred Howard in 1830, showcases Stanislaus in an elegant cloak adorned with fur. His profile is turned away from us as he gazes into the distance with a pensive expression on his face. The engraving beautifully captures both his regal stature and inner turmoil. Stanislaus' reign during the late 18th century was marked by political upheaval and external pressures that led to Poland's eventual division among neighboring powers. This image serves as a poignant reminder of this tumultuous period in Polish history. Despite his shortcomings as a ruler, Stanislaus left behind a lasting legacy as a patron of the arts—a fact emphasized by this striking portrait. His support for literature, music, painting, and other artistic endeavors contributed significantly to Poland's cultural development during this time. As we gaze upon this intriguing image today, we are reminded not only of one man's complex journey but also how art can transcend time—allowing us to reflect on historical figures like A. Stanislaus while appreciating their contributions to our shared human heritage.
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