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Mounted Print : Rival Arbiters, 1866. Artist: John Tenniel
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Rival Arbiters, 1866. Artist: John Tenniel
Rival Arbiters, 1866. Napoleon III (1808-1873), Emperor of France, and Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898), Chancellor of Prussia, carving up Europe. Their conflicting ambitions led to the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1871. Cartoon from Punch. (London, 28 July 1866)
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Media ID 14836858
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Ambition Bismarck Chancellor Conflict Count Otto Edward Leopold Von Bismarck Duke Of Lau Duke Of Lauenburg John Tenniel Otto Eduard Leopold Von Bismarck Otto Von Otto Von Bismarck Power Prince Otto Edward Leopold Von Prince Otto Von Bismarck Schonhausen Prussia Prussian Rifle Rival Rivalry Sir John Tenniel Tenniel Ann Ronan Pictures
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's Mounted Photos featuring the iconic image of Rival Arbiters, 1866 by John Tenniel. Witness the historic moment as Napoleon III, Emperor of France, and Otto von Bismarck, Chancellor of Prussia, engage in negotiations that would shape Europe's future. This stunning photograph, sourced from Heritage Images, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. With its high-quality print and elegant mounting, this mounted photo is sure to make a statement in any room. Add this piece to your collection and relive the past in vivid detail.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.2cm x 20.3cm (6" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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The print titled "Rival Arbiters, 1866" captures a significant moment in European history. Created by the talented artist John Tenniel, this cartoon from Punch magazine depicts two powerful figures of the time: Napoleon III, Emperor of France, and Otto von Bismarck, Chancellor of Prussia. In this thought-provoking image, we witness these rival arbiters carving up Europe with a gun and rifle. Symbolizing their conflicting ambitions and thirst for power, it foreshadows the devastating Franco-Prussian War that would occur between 1870 and 1871. Tenniel's caricature brilliantly portrays the tension between these two influential men as they vie for dominance over their respective countries. The black-and-white engraving adds to its satirical nature while capturing the essence of nineteenth-century politics. This historical artwork serves as a reminder of how political rivalries can escalate into full-blown warfare. It also highlights the importance of diplomacy in maintaining peace among nations. As we gaze upon this print by John Tenniel, we are transported back to a time when Europe was on the brink of conflict. It is a testament to his artistic skill and ability to capture complex political dynamics through satire.
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