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Anton Arco-Valley, German political activist
Anton von Padua Alfred Emil Hubert Georg Graf von Arco auf Valley ), commonly known as Anton Arco-Valley, German political activist - best remembered as the assassin of Kurt Eisner, the first Republican (and Socialist) Premier of Bavaria, in February 1919. Date: circa early 1920s
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Activist Anton Arco Assassin Emil Extremist Georg Graf Hubert Kurt Neat Padua Politica 1919 Eisner
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: a powerful and thought-provoking image of Anton Arco-Valley, the German political activist. This captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Arco-Valley in a moment of intensity and determination. Known for his controversial role in history, Arco-Valley is best remembered as the assassin of Kurt Eisner, the first Bavarian People's State's Minister-President. This evocative framed print is an essential piece for history enthusiasts, political scholars, and anyone interested in the complexities of the past. Crafted with the highest quality materials, this framed print is not only a beautiful addition to your home or office, but also a conversation starter that invites reflection and discussion. The matte finish and elegant frame complement the image, ensuring a sophisticated and timeless look. Order your Anton Arco-Valley Framed Print today and bring a piece of historical significance into your space.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.1cm x 39.6cm (9.5" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
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.
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This striking photograph captures Anton Arco-Valley, a German political activist and assassin, in the early 1920s. Born into the noble Arco-Valley family, Anton von Padua Alfred Emil Hubert Georg Graf became a prominent figure in the right-wing extremist movement in post-World War I Germany. He is best known for the assassination of Kurt Eisner, the first Republican (and Socialist) Premier of Bavaria, on February 21, 1919. Eisner, a prominent figure in the German Revolution, had come to power in Bavaria following the abdication of the German Emperor and the collapse of the German monarchy. His government was seen as a threat to the conservative and nationalist forces that sought to restore the old order. Arco-Valley, who was sympathetic to these forces, saw Eisner as a dangerous radical and believed that his assassination was necessary to save Germany from the chaos of the revolution. In this photograph, Arco-Valley is seen wearing a neat, military-style uniform, giving him an air of authority and discipline. His stern expression and piercing gaze convey a sense of determination and resolve. The background is blurred, drawing the viewer's attention to the subject and his intense gaze. Arco-Valley's assassination of Eisner marked a turning point in German history. It paved the way for the rise of the right-wing forces in Bavaria and contributed to the political instability that would plague Germany in the years to come. Despite his controversial actions, Arco-Valley remained a figure of admiration for some, and his legacy continues to be debated among historians and political commentators today.
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