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Russian foreign police
Russian foreign policy. France, in the guise of her mascots Chanticleer, the cockerel, and Madeleine, making advances to " Nicholas II (1868 - 1919) Tsar of Russia from 1894. Cartoon from " Le Rire", Paris, 28 August 1897
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Media ID 9699237
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1897 Beard Cartoon Cockerel Flag French Flag Human Head Illustration Technique Le Rire Magazine Cover Medal Nicholas Ii One Woman Only Politics Text Tsar Animal Representation Buste
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in history, showcasing the intricate dynamics of international politics. In this cartoon from "Le Rire" magazine, published on August 28,1897, we witness an intriguing portrayal of Russian foreign policy. The image depicts France personified as her mascots Chanticleer, the cockerel, and Madeleine attempting to forge closer ties with Nicholas II, the Tsar of Russia during that time. The composition is rich in symbolism and artistic finesse. The French flag proudly waves in the background while Nicholas II's imposing figure dominates the foreground with his distinctive beard and regal presence. This clever illustration technique perfectly encapsulates the complex nature of diplomatic relations between nations. By employing animal representation alongside human likeness, this artwork offers a thought-provoking commentary on power dynamics and political maneuvering. It invites viewers to contemplate how countries employ various tactics to establish alliances and influence global affairs. As we delve into history through this remarkable photograph print by Universal Images Group (UIG), it serves as a reminder of how art can convey profound messages about society's past. Let us appreciate its historical significance while acknowledging its artistic brilliance—a testament to both the talent behind it and our collective fascination with politics throughout time.
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