Poster Print : First Partition
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First Partition
Stanislaw II August clutches his crown, while Catherine II of Russia, Friedrich II of Prussia and emperor Joseph II, archduke of Austria, seize chunks of his country
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Media ID 4390821
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1772 Archduke Austria Catherine Clutches Friedrich Partition Poland Prussia Seize Stanislaw Chunks
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
"Bring historical depth to your walls with the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints, featuring the captivating image "First Partition" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the pivotal moment in European history as Stanislaw II August clutches his crown, while Catherine II of Russia, Friedrich II of Prussia, and Emperor Joseph II, archduke of Austria, assert their territorial claims. This stunning print, with its intricate details and vivid colors, is not just a work of art, but a window into the past. Order now and relive the intrigue and drama of the First Partition."
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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
1. Title: The First Partition of Poland-Lithuania: A Turning Point in European History This evocative image captures a pivotal moment in European history, the First Partition of Poland-Lithuania in 1772. The gathering of monarchs in this historical print symbolizes the political upheaval that saw the dismantling of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. At the center, King Stanislaw II August Poniatowski of Poland clutches his crown, a poignant reminder of the sovereignty he was about to lose. Surrounding him are the monarchs who would seize chunks of his country: Catherine II of Russia, Emperor Joseph II, Archduke of Austria, and Frederick II of Prussia. The First Partition marked the beginning of the end for the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, a once powerful state that had been weakened by internal strife and external pressures. The monarchs, seeking to expand their territories and influence, saw an opportunity to divide and conquer. Catherine II, known as "The Great," is depicted with a determined expression, her hand resting on a map of Poland. Joseph II, the enlightened ruler of Austria, is shown with a thoughtful gaze, while Frederick II, the military genius of Prussia, looks resolute. This print is a testament to the complex web of alliances and power struggles that characterized European politics in the late 18th century. The First Partition set the stage for further partitions and the eventual disappearance of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth as an independent state. The image serves as a reminder of the dynamic and often tumultuous history of Europe, where the balance of power was constantly shifting and the fates of nations hung in the balance. It is a powerful reminder of the importance of understanding historical context and the far-reaching consequences of political decisions.
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