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Russian diplomacy (colour litho)
7201382 Russian diplomacy (colour litho) by Trier, Walter (1890-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Russian diplomacy. Illustration from Lustige Blatter, 1912.); © Look and Learn
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Alied Alliance Allies Ally Chancellor Czar Czarist Dinner Diplomacy Emperors Foreign Affairs International Relations Prime Minister Raymond Poincare Ring Supper Tables Tsarina Empress Furnish Home Furnishing Piece Of Furniture Theobald Von Bethmann Hollweg Upholstered Goods
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This print titled "Russian Diplomacy" by Walter Trier takes us back to the early 20th century, offering a satirical glimpse into the world of international relations. The colorful lithograph showcases a dinner scene with prominent figures from Germany, France, and Russia gathered around a lavish table. In this humorous depiction, we see Emperor Wilhelm II of Germany engaging in diplomatic discourse with French Prime Minister Raymond Poincaré and German Chancellor Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg. Amidst an atmosphere filled with history and royalty, these leaders navigate the complexities of alliances and diplomacy. The artist's keen sense of satire is evident through his caricature-like portrayal of each character. With exaggerated features and playful expressions, Trier adds an element of wit to this political tableau. The composition also highlights the geographical significance of this gathering. A map of Europe serves as both backdrop and centerpiece on the table, emphasizing the interconnectedness between nations during that era. Through its vibrant colors and scathing satire, "Russian Diplomacy" offers viewers a window into a time when alliances were forged over dinners like these. It reminds us that even amidst serious matters such as foreign affairs, humor can play a role in shaping diplomatic relationships. This print from Bridgeman Images captures not only historical events but also reflects upon human nature itself - our ability to find levity even in moments fraught with tension.
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