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Waiting for the Verdict: Uncle Sam against pillar, Spain lies dead, France, Russia
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Waiting for the Verdict: Uncle Sam against pillar, Spain lies dead, France, Russia
Waiting for the Verdict: Uncle Sam against pillar, Spain lies dead, France, Russia, Austria, Italy, Germany and Britain argue over deathbed. History waits to record verdict. In Spanish-American War, 1898, Spain lost her colonial empire
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1898 Austria Chromolithograph Colonial Dead Deathbed Empire Germany Lies Lost Pillar Record Spain Spanish American Uncle Waiting Argue Verdict Waits
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This chromolithograph titled "Waiting for the Verdict: Uncle Sam against pillar, Spain lies dead, France, Russia, Austria, Italy, Germany and Britain argue over deathbed" is a powerful representation of the aftermath of the Spanish-American War in 1898. The image portrays a significant moment in history when Spain lost its colonial empire. In this thought-provoking artwork by Universal Images Group (UIG), we witness Uncle Sam standing tall against a sturdy pillar while Spain lies lifeless on her deathbed. Surrounding them are France, Russia, Austria, Italy, Germany and Britain engaged in intense arguments over the fate of Spain's territories. As we gaze upon this historical scene frozen in time through artistry and colorization techniques unique to chromolithography prints like this one from UIG collection; it becomes evident that history itself eagerly awaits recording the final verdict. The artist masterfully captures the tension and complexity of international politics during this period. Each nation represented here has its own interests and aspirations regarding the spoils left behind by an empire now defeated. It is as if time stands still as these world powers engage in heated debates before reaching a decision that will shape future geopolitical landscapes. This print serves as a poignant reminder of how conflicts can reshape nations' destinies and alter global power dynamics forever. It invites us to reflect on our collective past while contemplating the consequences that echo into our present day.
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