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Ignatiev / Whitehall
NIKOLAI PAVLOVICH IGNATIEV Russian Count & Diplomat Date: 1832 - 1908
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Media ID 14263146
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1832 Count Diplomat Nikolai Pavlovich Whitehall
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of Count Nikolai Pavlovich Ignatiev (1832-1908). This extraordinary piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Ignatiev at Whitehall, a powerful Russian diplomat in Victorian-era England. Our Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, rich textures, and long-lasting durability. Each print is meticulously printed on high-quality aluminum sheets, ensuring a stunning, museum-quality finish. Add this captivating piece to your home or office décor and be inspired by the rich history of the past.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the distinguished visage of Count Nikolai Pavlovich Ignatiev (1832-1908), a prominent Russian diplomat who played a pivotal role in shaping Russia's relations with Europe during the late 19th century. Ignatiev's diplomatic career spanned over four decades, during which he served as the Russian Ambassador to the United Kingdom from 1882 to 1894. Born into a noble family, Ignatiev was educated in Russia and France before joining the diplomatic service in 1857. He quickly rose through the ranks, serving in various diplomatic posts in Europe and the Middle East. Ignatiev's tenure in London was marked by his successful efforts to improve Anglo-Russian relations, which had been strained due to disagreements over Russian expansionism in Asia. He also played a key role in negotiating the Anglo-Russian Entente of 1894, which established a more cooperative relationship between the two powers. Ignatiev's diplomatic skills extended beyond Europe. He was also instrumental in Russia's involvement in the Congo Free State, advocating for the protection of Russian interests in the region. However, his support for the brutal Belgian king Leopold II's exploitation of the Congo's natural resources and indigenous population was a source of controversy. Despite this controversy, Ignatiev's legacy as a skilled diplomat is undeniable. This photograph, taken during his time in London, captures the intelligence and gravitas that made him an effective representative of Russian interests on the international stage. The ornate frame and richly textured background add to the sense of history and importance, making this a striking and evocative image of a pivotal figure in Russian and European history.
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