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Poster Print : The Russian Bear and her Invincible Rider Encountering the British Legion, 1791. Potemkin in hussar's uniform riding Catherine the Great approach George III and his ministers carrying spears. Britain Russia International Relations Trade
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The Russian Bear and her Invincible Rider Encountering the British Legion, 1791. Potemkin in hussar's uniform riding Catherine the Great approach George III and his ministers carrying spears. Britain Russia International Relations Trade
528658 The Russian Bear and her Invincible Rider Encountering the British Legion, 1791. Potemkin in hussar's uniform riding Catherine the Great approach George III and his ministers carrying spears. Britain Russia International Relations Trade ; Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38096790
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1791 Approach Bear Bears Black Bear Catherine Catherine Ii Of Russia Catherine The Great Emperors Empress Catherine 2 Empress Catherine Ii Empress Catherine Ii Of Russia Encountering George Hussar International Invincible Legion Ministers Relations Spears 18th Centuries Empress Potemkin
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with this captivating poster print depicting the historic encounter between "The Russian Bear and her Invincible Rider" and the British Legion in 1791. A striking image of Potemkin in hussar's uniform riding Catherine the Great as they approach George III and his ministers, this piece is a must-have for anyone interested in Britain-Russia international relations and trade. Available now from Media Storehouse.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.7cm x 42cm (21.1" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this intriguing historical print titled 'The Russian Bear and her Invincible Rider Encountering the British Legion', we are transported back to the year 1791, a time of political tension and international relations between Britain and Russia. The satirical drawing depicts Potemkin in hussar's uniform riding Catherine the Great as they boldly approach George III and his ministers, who are armed with spears.
This scene captures a moment of confrontation and power play between two formidable empires, each asserting their dominance on the world stage. The image symbolizes the complex dynamics of diplomacy, trade, and military might that defined European politics in the 18th century.
Catherine II of Russia is portrayed as a strong and commanding figure, embodying the strength of the Russian bear. Her companion Potemkin exudes confidence as they confront their British counterparts with unwavering determination.
As we gaze upon this historic artwork, we are reminded of the intricate web of alliances and rivalries that shaped global affairs during this period. It serves as a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era when empires clashed and leaders vied for supremacy on an international scale.
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