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Menelik Ii / Ethiopia
MENELIK II Emperor of Ethiopia (1889-1913)
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1844 1889 Ethiopia Ethiopian Menelik
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history and culture of Ethiopia through the captivating image of Menelik II, the legendary Emperor who ruled from 1889 to 1913. This fine art print, sourced from the extensive archives of Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a striking and authentic portrayal of Menelik II, showcasing his regal presence and the grandeur of the Ethiopian Empire during his reign. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials and printing techniques, ensuring a vibrant and detailed representation that will add an elegant touch to any space. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this beautiful and intriguing fine art print of Menelik II, Emperor of Ethiopia.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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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Menelik II: The Visionary Emperor of Ethiopia (1844-1913) This striking photograph captures the regal presence of Menelik II, the last great emperor of Ethiopia's monarchic era. Born in 1844 in the province of Shawa, Menelik rose to power through a combination of military prowess, diplomacy, and visionary leadership. He ascended to the throne in 1889, following the death of his predecessor, Emperor Yohannes IV, in the Battle of Metema. Menelik II's reign marked a period of significant expansion and modernization for Ethiopia. He extended his empire's borders, annexing territories in the south and east, and implemented reforms that strengthened the central government and improved infrastructure. Menelik's diplomatic skills were also evident in his interactions with European powers, as he skillfully navigated the complex political landscape of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This photograph, taken during Menelik's later years, shows the emperor in his full regalia, seated on a throne adorned with the Ethiopian lion and the imperial crown. The image exudes an air of authority and dignity, reflecting the esteem in which Menelik was held by his people and the international community. Menelik II's reign came to an end in 1913, when he abdicated in favor of his son, Lij Iyasu. Despite the challenges that Ethiopia faced in the decades that followed, Menelik's legacy endured. His visionary leadership and strategic alliances laid the groundwork for Ethiopia's emergence as a modern, independent nation. Today, Menelik II is remembered as one of Ethiopia's greatest emperors, a symbol of resilience and determination in the face of adversity.
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