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Fine Art Print : CECIL JOHN RHODES (1853-1902). British administrator and financier in South Africa
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CECIL JOHN RHODES (1853-1902). British administrator and financier in South Africa
CECIL JOHN RHODES
(1853-1902). British administrator and financier in South Africa. Contemporary drawing of Rhodes at Kimberley, South Africa, by Mortimer Menpes
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Media ID 12392449
Administrator British Empire Cecil Colonialism Colonialist Equestrian Financier Great Britain Rhode Rhodes Silhouette South Africa Menpes Mortimer
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Cecil John Rhodes, a British administrator and financier whose influence shaped South Africa's future. Captured in this stunning contemporary drawing by Mortimer Menpes, Rhodes is depicted at Kimberley during his tenure as High Commissioner. Add this captivating piece to your collection and bring a touch of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 42cm (21" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases Cecil John Rhodes, a prominent British administrator and financier in South Africa during the 19th century. The image captures Rhodes in an equestrian pose at Kimberley, South Africa, skillfully drawn by Mortimer Menpes. Rhodes exudes power and authority as he sits atop his horse with confidence. His silhouette against the backdrop of the African landscape adds to the allure of this portrait. As one of the key figures in British colonialism, Rhodes played a significant role in shaping South Africa's history. The drawing beautifully captures Rhodes' determination and ambition that propelled him to become one of Great Britain's most influential men during that era. With his sharp features and piercing gaze, it is evident that he possessed both intelligence and charisma. This print serves as a reminder of the complex legacy left behind by individuals like Cecil John Rhodes - admired by some for their achievements but also criticized for their involvement in colonialist endeavors. It invites viewers to reflect on the impact of imperialism while appreciating the artistic talent displayed by Mortimer Menpes.
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