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Otto von Bismarck, German statesman, 1871
Otto von Bismarck, German statesman, 1871. Otto Edward Leopold, Count von Bismarck (1815-1898) was Chancellor of Prussia and architect of modern Germany. His ambition was to unify the various independent German states into a single nation under Prussian leadership. The catalyst to bringing this about was the Franco-Prussian War of 1870, when the other German states fought alongside the Prussians. France was defeated, and in 1871, the German Empire was established, with Bismarck as Chancellor
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1870 1871 Bismarck Chancellor Count Otto Edward Leopold Von Bismarck Duke Of Lau Duke Of Lauenburg Franco Prussian War Nationalism Otto Eduard Leopold Von Bismarck Otto Von Otto Von Bismarck Prince Otto Edward Leopold Von Prince Otto Von Bismarck Schonhausen Prussia Prussian Ann Ronan Pictures
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Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
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.
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This print captures Otto von Bismarck, the influential German statesman, in 1871. Known for his role as Chancellor of Prussia and the mastermind behind the unification of Germany, Bismarck's ambition was to bring together the independent German states under Prussian leadership. The catalyst for this momentous achievement was the Franco-Prussian War of 1870, where other German states fought alongside Prussia against France. With a military uniform adorning his figure, Bismarck exudes authority and determination in this portrait. His strategic brilliance during wartime solidified his position as a respected leader on both national and international stages. As a result of France's defeat, the German Empire was established in 1871 with Bismarck at its helm as Chancellor. The monochrome aesthetic adds an air of gravitas to this image from the nineteenth century. It serves as a reminder of an era when nationalism surged through Europe and powerful figures like Bismarck shaped history with their vision and political acumen. This engraving presents us with an opportunity to reflect upon how one man's dedication can transform an entire country. Otto von Bismarck remains etched in history as a symbol of strength and unity for Germany—a legacy that continues to inspire generations even today.
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