Antique Framed Print : Leo von Caprivi (1831-1899). German political and military
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Leo von Caprivi (1831-1899). German political and military
Leo von Caprivi (Caprivi Georg Leo Graf von Caprara of Montecuccoli) (1831-1899). German political and military. Otto von Bismarcks successor as Chancellor of Germany (1890-1894). Nineteenth-century colored engraving
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Aristocracy Chancellor Georg Graf Militar Moustache Mustache Nobility Noble Polity Caprivi
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 19.6cm x 24.4cm (7.7" 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
1. Title: "Leo von Caprivi, German Statesman and Military Leader: A Nineteenth-Century Portrait" This image showcases Leo von Caprivi, a prominent figure in German politics and military during the late 19th century. Born on October 21, 1831, Caprivi hailed from the aristocratic Caprara family of Montecuccoli. He served as the Chancellor of Germany, succeeding the legendary Otto von Bismarck, from 1890 to 1894. Caprivi's distinguished military career began in 1849, when he joined the Prussian army. He rose through the ranks, demonstrating exceptional leadership and strategic acumen. In this portrait, Caprivi is depicted in his full military regalia, complete with a grand uniform adorned with numerous decorations and medals. His impressive moustache, a common fashion statement among the military and nobility of the time, adds to the image's historical authenticity. As a statesman, Caprivi is best known for his efforts to modernize Germany's economy and foreign policy. He initiated the "New Course" in German foreign policy, which aimed to improve relations with other European powers and reduce tensions. Caprivi's tenure as Chancellor was marked by significant diplomatic achievements, including the Anglo-German naval race and the signing of the Anglo-German Reinsurance Treaty. This striking, colored engraving, produced during the 19th century, offers a glimpse into the life and legacy of a man who played a pivotal role in shaping modern German history. Caprivi's story is a testament to the enduring influence of military and political leaders in the annals of history.
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