Statesman Collection (#23)

Portrait of Woodrow Wilson, c.1910-1920 (painting)
1745848 Portrait of Woodrow Wilson, c.1910-1920 (painting); (add.info.: Woodrow Wilson (1856-1924) american president in 1913-1921, painting); Photo: Tallandier

Jules Simon Reading Out the News of the Battle of Wesissenburg, 1870 (engraving)
1580762 Jules Simon Reading Out the News of the Battle of Wesissenburg, 1870 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving of Jules Simon (1814-1896) a French statesman and philosopher

President Cleveland as a railroad conductor collecting fares from William McKinley, 1893
1577282 President Cleveland as a railroad conductor collecting fares from William McKinley, 1893; (add.info.: An old imposition)

George Bancroft, 1890
1577093 George Bancroft, 1890; (add.info.: Portrait of George Bancroft (1800-1891) American historian and statesman who was prominent in promoting secondary education both in his home state

President Cleveland pulling on a rope labelled "Cleveland's letter to the Citizens of Chicago", 1895
1577302 President Cleveland pulling on a rope labelled "Cleveland's letter to the Citizens of Chicago", 1895; (add.info.: Sounding the tocsin 1895)

President Cleveland at a Thanksgiving table, 1885
1576747 President Cleveland at a Thanksgiving table, 1885; (add.info.: Thanksgiving day, 1885 President Cleveland standing at the head of a table with his cabinet officers around the table at)

President Cleveland as Gulliver, 1885
1576730 President Cleveland as Gulliver, 1885; (add.info.: Gulliver-Cleveland takes possession of the enemy's fleet and deprives them of their strength Illustration shows President Cleveland)

Zachary Taylor, 1847
1576684 Zachary Taylor, 1847; (add.info.: Zachary Taylor, the Twelfth President of the United States; Commander in Mexican War. Taylor (1784-1850) was the 12th President of the United States

President Cleveland ringing a bell labelled Sound Money Alarm, 1895
1576829 President Cleveland ringing a bell labelled Sound Money Alarm, 1895; (add.info.: Sounding the tocsin President Cleveland pulling on a rope labelled "Cleveland's letter to)

President Cleveland holding an axe labelled Political Wisdom, 1896
1576826 President Cleveland holding an axe labelled Political Wisdom, 1896; (add.info.: Pioneer Cleveland President Cleveland standing on the right)

James Madison, US President, 1812
1576816 James Madison, US President, 1812; (add.info.: James Madison, US President from an illustration of 1812.); Universal History Archive/UIG

President Cleveland sculpting a statue, 1894
1576790 President Cleveland sculpting a statue, 1894; (add.info.: Doing their little best to spoil his work President Cleveland sculpting a statue labelled "Purity in Politics")

Sir Robert Peel, 1845
1576009 Sir Robert Peel, 1845; (add.info.: Sir Robert Peel, (1788 - 2 July 1850) British Conservative statesman who served as prime minister of the United Kingdom from 10 December 1834 to 8 April

George Hamilton-Gordon, 1850
1576000 George Hamilton-Gordon, 1850; (add.info.: George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, 1852-1855.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Sir Robert Peel, 1840
1575999 Sir Robert Peel, 1840; (add.info.: Sir Robert Peel, (1788 - 2 July 1850) British Conservative statesman who served as prime minister of the United Kingdom from 10 December 1834 to 8 April

President Cleveland and Thomas Bayard fitting Reform Democracy, 1885
1576759 President Cleveland and Thomas Bayard fitting Reform Democracy, 1885; (add.info.: The rehabilitation of the Democratic party Scene inside "Cleveland's Clothing Establishment")

President Rutherford B. Hayes, 1877
1576379 President Rutherford B. Hayes, 1877; (add.info.: President Rutherford B. Hayes. Hayes was the 19th President of the United States)

President Rutherford B. Hayes, 1871
1576330 President Rutherford B. Hayes, 1871; (add.info.: President Rutherford B. Hayes. Hayes was the 19th President of the United States)

Vice-President John Adams, 1790
1576327 Vice-President John Adams, 1790; (add.info.: Vice-President John Adams. Adams was the first vice president of the United States and later went on to become the second president)

President Rutherford B. Hayes and two sons, 1870
1576315 President Rutherford B. Hayes and two sons, 1870; (add.info.: President Rutherford B. Hayes and his two sons. Hayes was the 19th President of the United States)

Jules Simon Reading Out the News of the Battle of Wesissenburg, 1870
1575682 Jules Simon Reading Out the News of the Battle of Wesissenburg, 1870; (add.info.: Engraving of Jules Simon (1814-1896) a French statesman and philosopher

Otto Von Bismarck, 1865
1579806 Otto Von Bismarck, 1865; (add.info.: Otto Von Bismarck, (1 April 1815 - 30 July 1898), conservative Prussian statesman who dominated German and European affairs from the 1860s until 1890

Richard Cobden, 1845
1577420 Richard Cobden, 1845; (add.info.: Portrait of Richard Cobden (1804-1865) was an English manufacturer and Radical and Liberal statesman associated with two major free trade campaigns

Charles Joseph, comte de Flahaut, 1860 (engraving)
1579476 Charles Joseph, comte de Flahaut, 1860 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving of Charles Joseph, comte de Flahaut (1785-1870) a French general and statesman

Samuel Bowly (engraving)
8631952 Samuel Bowly (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Samuel Bowly. Illustration for England's Pioneers)

Julius Caesar and his Roman Troops invading Britain (engraving)
8632487 Julius Caesar and his Roman Troops invading Britain (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Julius Caesar and his Roman Troops invading Britain)

Friedrich Ferdinand von Beust, 1809-1886 (engraving)
8632265 Friedrich Ferdinand von Beust, 1809-1886 (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Friedrich Ferdinand von Beust, 1809-1886)

Paul von Hindenburg and his birthplace (colour litho)
8672214 Paul von Hindenburg and his birthplace (colour litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Truth (litho)
8673235 The Truth (litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Truth: the German people being led by the nose by socialism. Cartoon from Freie Welt, Berlin, 1919)

Our Countryside, 1938: The Thatcher (b/w photo)
8671496 Our Countryside, 1938: The Thatcher (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Thatcher)

Vercingetorix surrendering to Julius Caesar (engraving)
8635697 Vercingetorix surrendering to Julius Caesar (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Caesar, Gallic War: Gauls (colour litho)
8636517 Caesar, Gallic War: Gauls (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gauls)

Caesar, Gallic War: Ariovisti Clades (litho)
8636508 Caesar, Gallic War: Ariovisti Clades (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ariovisti Clades)

Pericles, ancient Greek politician and general (engraving)
8635040 Pericles, ancient Greek politician and general (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pericles (c495-429 BC)

Pembroke Lodge, Richmond Park, Richmond upon Thames (engraving)
8676366 Pembroke Lodge, Richmond Park, Richmond upon Thames (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pembroke Lodge, Richmond Park, Richmond upon Thames, London)

The Land of Freedom (litho)
8663502 The Land of Freedom (litho) by Poy (Percy Hutton Fearon) (1874-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Land of Freedom)

The Burning of the Library at Alexandria, 391 AD (litho)
8661075 The Burning of the Library at Alexandria, 391 AD (litho) by Dudley, Robert Ambrose (1867-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Burning of the Library at Alexandria, 391 AD)

A Costly Gift (litho)
8660781 A Costly Gift (litho) by Dudley, Robert Ambrose (1867-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Costly Gift. From accusations preferred against Phidias it appears that his house was frequented)

Bringing News of Relief to Florence (colour litho)
8661454 Bringing News of Relief to Florence (colour litho) by Topham, Francis William (1808-77) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bringing News of Relief to Florence)

William Shakespeare: The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, Act III, Scene 1 (litho)
8648407 William Shakespeare: The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, Act III, Scene 1 (litho) by Sullivan, Edmund Joseph (1869-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tragedy of Julius Caesar)

Bismarck in 1848 (engraving)
8649905 Bismarck in 1848 (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bismarck in 1848)

Bismarck (engraving)
8649900 Bismarck (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bismarck. Illustration for Bismarck and the Foundation of the German Empire by James Wycliffe Headlam)

A Ball at the Palace of the Elysee (coloured engraving)
8650423 A Ball at the Palace of the Elysee (coloured engraving) by Grego, Joseph (1843-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Ball at the Palace of the Elysee)

Julius Caesar conquering the Britons (engraving)
8658563 Julius Caesar conquering the Britons (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Julius Caesar conquering the Britons)

Police officer protecting the children of Winston Churchill and their nurse after kidnap threats made by suffragettes
8626514 Police officer protecting the children of Winston Churchill and their nurse after kidnap threats made by suffragettes, 1913 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Wilson Cary Nicholas, c.1805 (oil on canvas)
XOS5881753 Wilson Cary Nicholas, c.1805 (oil on canvas) by Stuart, Gilbert (1755-1828); 72.8x59.8 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Jacques Auguste de Thou aka Thuanus, French historian, from Crabbes Historical Dictionary pub. 1825
3742798 Jacques Auguste de Thou aka Thuanus, French historian, from Crabbes Historical Dictionary pub. 1825 by French School, (19th century)

British Prime Minister Winston Churchill exiting the conference room in Cecilienhof
2910327 British Prime Minister Winston Churchill exiting the conference room in Cecilienhof; (add.info.: 1945 Photograph of British Prime Minister Winston Churchill exiting the conference room in)

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"Statesman: The Art of Leadership and Legacy" In the annals of history, there are those individuals who transcend their time, leaving an indelible mark on the world. Winston Churchill, with his iconic V for Victory sign in 1942, epitomized the essence of a statesman. His unwavering determination and resolute spirit rallied a nation during its darkest hour. Cecil Rhodes, Duke Wellington, Paul Pry - names that echo through the corridors of power. These men possessed an innate ability to navigate treacherous waters and steer their nations towards greatness. Their strategic brilliance shaped empires and defined eras. Sir Robert Peel's image from 1846 captures a moment frozen in time when leadership was tested against adversity. With conviction and pragmatism, he laid the foundations for modern policing systems that endure to this day. The meeting between Scipio Africanus and Hannibal at the Battle of Zama stands as a testament to diplomatic prowess amidst conflict, and is here that two great minds clashed; one emerging victorious while recognizing his adversary's genius. Themistocles' bust symbolizes political acumen personified - a visionary leader whose cunning strategies safeguarded Athens during times of turmoil. Disraeli's depiction in Vanity Fair showcases not only his political astuteness but also his flair for captivating rhetoric. A master orator with unparalleled charisma, he commanded respect both within Britain's hallowed halls and beyond its shores. Winston Churchill once again graces our narrative - this time representing not just one nation but the entire world united against tyranny. His steadfast resolve inspired millions across continents to stand up against oppression during World War II. Vladimir Ilyich Lenin looms large as a Russian statesman who reshaped history through revolution. In tandem with Trotsky by his side captured in an anonymous photograph, Lenin led Russia into uncharted territories where ideology collided with reality. These statesmen, with their diverse backgrounds and ideologies, shared a common thread.