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The palace of peace. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2786581 The palace of peace. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The palace of peace. Satire on mounting tensions in Europe in the wake of the Bulgarian declaration of independence and the annexation of Bosnia and Herzegovina by the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Illustration for Le Rire, 31 October 1908. Signed Markous.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23457546
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Balkans Bosnia Herzegovina Bosnia Herzogovina Bosnian Bosnian Crisis Danger Foreign Relations Fragile Herzegovina Instability Le Rire Munitions Peace Shells Tension Threat Caricatures House Of Cards Unstable
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of stunning poster prints featuring the iconic illustration of "The Palace of Peace" by the French School, dating from the 20th century. This captivating color lithograph, originally published in Le Rire, showcases the serene beauty of a peaceful palace, transporting you to a tranquil world of harmony and calm. Bring this exquisite work of art into your home or office and let its soothing presence inspire and uplift you every day. Order your Media Storehouse poster print today and experience the timeless allure of fine art.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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 Palace of Peace
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating and thought-provoking illustration that captures the essence of mounting tensions in Europe during the early 20th century. Created by an anonymous French artist, this colour lithograph was featured in the satirical magazine Le Rire on October 31,1908. The image depicts a grand palace constructed entirely out of munitions and armaments, symbolizing the fragile state of foreign relations at that time. The cartoonish caricatures add a touch of humor to this scathing satire, as they represent various nations involved in political conflicts. In particular, the illustration alludes to the Bosnian Crisis and its impact on European stability. The Bulgarian declaration of independence and Austro-Hungarian Empire's annexation of Bosnia and Herzegovina are highlighted as major catalysts for tension. The use of a house-of-cards structure further emphasizes how delicate peace can be when threatened by political ambitions and power struggles. It serves as a stark reminder that even seemingly solid foundations can crumble under pressure. "The Palace of Peace" is not only visually amusing but also carries profound social commentary about war, politics, and international relations. Its timeless message resonates with audiences today as we continue to navigate through our own complex global landscape. This historical artwork offers us an opportunity to reflect on past events while reminding us to strive for lasting peace amidst uncertainty.
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