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HERZEGOVINA CARTOON, 1875. Disinterested advisers. Bruin - You must feel, dear Turkey

HERZEGOVINA CARTOON, 1875. Disinterested advisers. Bruin - You must feel, dear Turkey


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HERZEGOVINA CARTOON, 1875. Disinterested advisers. Bruin - You must feel, dear Turkey

HERZEGOVINA CARTOON, 1875.
Disinterested advisers. Bruin - " You must feel, dear Turkey, our only object is your good!" An 1875 cartoon by John Tenniel on the efforts of the Great Powers to settle the insurrection in Herzegovina by diplomatic means

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1875 Allegory Austria Bear Diplomacy Eagle Germany Lion Rebellion Statesman Symbol Tenniel Turkey Turkish Victorian Great Power Herzegovina


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This 1875 cartoon print titled "Herzegovina Cartoon" by John Tenniel is a powerful allegory of the diplomatic efforts made by the Great Powers to quell the rebellion in Herzegovina. The image portrays disinterested advisers from various nations, symbolized by their respective animals - an eagle representing Germany, a lion for England, and a bear signifying Austria. In the center stands Turkey, wearing a fez as a symbol of its identity. The scene captures an intriguing moment as Bruin, personifying Austria, addresses Turkey with apparent concern and reassurance: "You must feel, dear Turkey, our only object is your good!". This statement reflects the delicate balance between diplomacy and self-interest that characterized international relations during this time. Tenniel's artistic prowess shines through in his ability to convey complex political dynamics through vivid imagery. The use of animals as symbols adds depth to the cartoon's message while allowing viewers to engage with it on multiple levels. As we delve into this historical artifact, we are transported back to late Victorian times when European powers sought diplomatic solutions to conflicts rather than resorting immediately to military intervention. It serves as a reminder of how diplomacy was employed as both an instrument of power and an attempt at maintaining stability amidst regional uprisings. This thought-provoking print from Granger Art on Demand invites us to reflect upon past events while drawing parallels with contemporary global affairs where diplomacy continues to play a crucial role in resolving conflicts worldwide.

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