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Wilhelm II holding strings of wooden jumping toy
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Media ID 9697069
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1901 Cartoon Control German Culture Germany One Mature Man Only Politics Puppet Satire Three Quarter Length Emperor Wilhelm Ii German Emperor
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 6.6cm x 7.6cm (2.6" x 3")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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
In this intriguing print from Universal Images Group (UIG), we witness the German Emperor, Wilhelm II, holding strings of a wooden jumping toy. This cartoon-like depiction captures a moment in history where politics and satire intertwine. The three-quarter length portrait showcases Wilhelm II's control over not only his empire but also the puppet-like nature of those around him. The year is 1901, and Germany finds itself at the crossroads of power and influence. Through this illustration and painting, we delve into the depths of German culture during that era. The male likeness of Wilhelm II dominates the frame as he wields his authority with an air of confidence. The symbolism behind this image speaks volumes about politics and control. As he holds onto these strings, it becomes apparent that Wilhelm II manipulates both people and events to suit his desires. It serves as a reminder that even those in positions of power can be mere puppets themselves. This visual commentary on history invites us to reflect on the complex dynamics between leaders and their subjects. It prompts us to question how much autonomy individuals truly possess when faced with powerful figures like Emperor Wilhelm II. As we gaze upon this photograph print from UIG, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in German politics - one that continues to resonate with audiences today due to its timeless themes of manipulation, satire, and control.
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