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Photographic Print : Rival Arbiters, 1866. Artist: John Tenniel
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Rival Arbiters, 1866. Artist: John Tenniel
Rival Arbiters, 1866. Napoleon III (1808-1873), Emperor of France, and Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898), Chancellor of Prussia, carving up Europe. Their conflicting ambitions led to the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1871. Cartoon from Punch. (London, 28 July 1866)
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Ambition Bismarck Chancellor Conflict Count Otto Edward Leopold Von Bismarck Duke Of Lau Duke Of Lauenburg John Tenniel Otto Eduard Leopold Von Bismarck Otto Von Otto Von Bismarck Power Prince Otto Edward Leopold Von Prince Otto Von Bismarck Schonhausen Prussia Prussian Rifle Rival Rivalry Sir John Tenniel Tenniel Ann Ronan Pictures
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the historical depth and artistic mastery with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring "Rival Arbiters, 1866" by John Tenniel from Heritage Images. Witness the iconic moment between two great European powers as Napoleon III, Emperor of France, and Otto von Bismarck, Chancellor of Prussia, carved up Europe in this captivating and intriguing image. Our high-quality prints bring the rich details and vibrant colors of this classic artwork to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Perfect for history enthusiasts, art collectors, or those who appreciate the beauty of fine art, our Photographic Prints are sure to impress.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The print titled "Rival Arbiters, 1866" captures a significant moment in European history. Created by the talented artist John Tenniel, this cartoon from Punch magazine depicts two powerful figures of the time: Napoleon III, Emperor of France, and Otto von Bismarck, Chancellor of Prussia. In this thought-provoking image, we witness these rival arbiters carving up Europe with a gun and rifle. Symbolizing their conflicting ambitions and thirst for power, it foreshadows the devastating Franco-Prussian War that would occur between 1870 and 1871. Tenniel's caricature brilliantly portrays the tension between these two influential men as they vie for dominance over their respective countries. The black-and-white engraving adds to its satirical nature while capturing the essence of nineteenth-century politics. This historical artwork serves as a reminder of how political rivalries can escalate into full-blown warfare. It also highlights the importance of diplomacy in maintaining peace among nations. As we gaze upon this print by John Tenniel, we are transported back to a time when Europe was on the brink of conflict. It is a testament to his artistic skill and ability to capture complex political dynamics through satire.
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