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Antique Framed Print : At the Cafe Des Dictateurs
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At the Cafe Des Dictateurs
Signor Mussolini (to Senior Primo de Rivera): This place isn t quite so exclusive as it used to be. An Interwar cartoon showing Kemal Ataturk, Mussolini, Jozef Pilsudski, Miguel Primo de Rivera, Reza Khan and Alexander I of Yugoslavia at the Grand Cafe Des Dictateurs. Date: 1929
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Alexander Ataturk Benito Cafe Exclusive Interwar Jozef Kemal Khan Miguel Mussolini Primo Reza Rivera Senior Yugoslavia Pilsudski
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.8cm x 24.4cm (7" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
At the Grand Cafe Des Dictateurs: A Gathering of Power and Politics in Interwar Europe (1929) This intriguing and thought-provoking cartoon captures a historic moment at the Grand Cafe Des Dictateurs, a once exclusive establishment in Paris, where six prominent European leaders came together in 1929. The gathering included Benito Mussolini of Italy, Kemal Ataturk of Turkey, Jozef Pilsudski of Poland, Miguel Primo de Rivera of Spain, Reza Khan of Iran, and Alexander I of Yugoslavia. The caption above the image, spoken by Mussolini to Primo de Rivera, reflects the changing political landscape of Europe during the interwar period. With the rise of authoritarian regimes and the increasing instability of the time, the Grand Cafe Des Dictateurs was no longer the exclusive club it once was. The six leaders represented vastly different political ideologies and national interests, yet they were united by their power and influence. Ataturk, a military leader and the founder of modern Turkey, was known for his secular reforms and modernization efforts. Mussolini, the charismatic Italian dictator, had recently established the Fascist regime in Italy. Pilsudski, the Polish military leader and statesman, had played a key role in Poland's independence and was a strong advocate for Polish nationalism. Primo de Rivera, a Spanish military leader, had seized power in a coup and ruled Spain as a dictator. Reza Khan, the Iranian military leader and future Shah, had consolidated power in Iran through a series of military campaigns. Alexander I of Yugoslavia was the monarch of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia. The image serves as a reminder of the complex and shifting political landscape of Europe during the interwar period, and the unexpected alliances and confrontations that emerged as leaders jockeyed for power and influence. The Grand Cafe Des Dictateurs, once a symbol of exclusivity, had become a microcosm of the larger political dynamics at play in Europe at the time.
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