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Bismarck having a short respite from the affairs of state (litho)
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Bismarck having a short respite from the affairs of state (litho)
STC335865 Bismarck having a short respite from the affairs of state (litho) by English School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898), German statesman; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22679512
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Break Diplomacy Feet Up Iron Chancellor Relaxing Minister President Prussia Prussian
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This lithograph captures a rare moment of respite for Otto von Bismarck, the renowned German statesman. In this image, we witness Bismarck taking a well-deserved break from the weighty affairs of state that consumed his daily life. The English School artist skillfully portrays him in a relaxed posture, with his feet up and engrossed in reading a newspaper. Known as the Iron Chancellor and Imperial Chancellor, Bismarck was an influential figure during the 19th century. His diplomatic prowess and strategic vision played pivotal roles in shaping Prussia and ultimately Germany's destiny. However, even great leaders need moments to recharge their minds and bodies. The lithograph beautifully depicts Bismarck amidst an atmosphere of tranquility, momentarily escaping the demands of his ministerial duties. It provides us with a glimpse into his private world – one where he could find solace while catching up on current events or perhaps indulging in some leisurely reading. As we observe this engraving from Bridgeman Images' Private Collection, it is evident that behind every powerful statesman lies a human being seeking brief respites from their responsibilities. This print serves as both an artistic representation of history and a reminder that even those burdened by immense power require moments to relax and rejuvenate themselves before returning to tackle the challenges that lie ahead.
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