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Fine Art Print : caricature of the marriage of the Spanish King, Alfonso XIII, 1907 (illustration)
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caricature of the marriage of the Spanish King, Alfonso XIII, 1907 (illustration)
5617217 caricature of the marriage of the Spanish King, Alfonso XIII, 1907 (illustration); (add.info.: Illustration from L'Assiette au Beurre, from a France newspapers); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38508220
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1906 Alfonso Xiii Anarchist Granddaughter King Of Spain Lassiette Du Beurre Victoria Eugenie Of Battenberg Queen Victoria
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
"Step into the world of royal romance with our Fine Art Print, "Caricature of the Marriage of the Spanish King, Alfonso XIII, 1907 (illustration)" by Bridgeman Images. This charming illustration from L'Assiette au Beurre, a French newspaper, captures the whimsical and humorous side of royalty. Perfect for anyone who loves history, art, or a touch of elegance in their home decor. Bring a piece of nostalgia and sophistication to your walls with this unique fine art print."
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 46.6cm x 50.8cm (18.3" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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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This caricature print from 1907 captures the satirical essence of the marriage between Spanish King Alfonso XIII and Queen Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg. The exaggerated features and playful depiction of the royal couple highlight the political tensions surrounding their union.
The artist's use of satire in this illustration reflects the public perception of the marriage, which was seen as a strategic move to strengthen ties between Spain and England. Queen Victoria, granddaughter of Queen Victoria herself, brought a sense of prestige to the Spanish monarchy but also faced criticism for her English heritage.
The intricate details in this caricature offer a glimpse into the complexities of European politics at the turn of the century. From anarchist symbols hidden in the background to subtle references to French newspapers, every element tells a story about power dynamics and alliances in Europe.
As we look back on this historical moment through this whimsical artwork, we are reminded that even royal marriages were subject to scrutiny and commentary. The blend of humor and political commentary makes this print a fascinating piece that continues to intrigue viewers over a century later.
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