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Metal Print : Wilhelm I (1797-1888) King of Prussia from 1861 being proclaimed Emperor of Germany, 1871 (engraving)
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Wilhelm I (1797-1888) King of Prussia from 1861 being proclaimed Emperor of Germany, 1871 (engraving)
538438 Wilhelm I (1797-1888) King of Prussia from 1861 being proclaimed Emperor of Germany, 1871 (engraving); (add.info.: After the defeat of France in the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1871, as a gesture of further humiliation of the French, on 18 January 1871 Wilhlem I was crowned as the first Emperor of Germany in the Hall of Mirrors, Versailles, the palace built by Louis XIV of France. Wood engraving.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38402350
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1861 1870 1871 1871 Built Crowned Defeat East Prussia Franco Prussian Franco Prussian War Gesture Hall Humiliation January Louis Mirrors Proclaimed Prussia Prussian Prussians Timbers Versaille Versailles Versailles Palace War Of 1870 Wilhelm Wood Material 1797 1888 Prussia Prussian Wilhlem
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Elevate your space with a piece of history! Our Metal Prints feature stunning artworks like 'Wilhelm I (1797-1888) King of Prussia from 1861 being proclaimed Emperor of Germany, 1871 (engraving)' by Bridgeman Images. This striking engraving captures the moment when Wilhelm I was crowned Emperor of Germany in 1871, a pivotal event in European history. With our high-quality metal printing process, this vintage artwork is transformed into a modern masterpiece that's sure to impress.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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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This engraving captures a pivotal moment in European history - the proclamation of Wilhelm I as Emperor of Germany in 1871. Following the defeat of France in the Franco-Prussian War, Wilhelm I was crowned in the prestigious Hall of Mirrors at Versailles, symbolizing the triumph of Prussia over its long-standing rival.
The image exudes power and prestige as Wilhelm I stands tall, embodying strength and authority as he takes on his new role as Emperor. The intricate details captured by the wood engraving highlight the grandeur of this historic event, showcasing the elaborate setting and regal attire worn by Wilhelm I.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to a time of great political upheaval and transformation in Europe. The merging of German states under one unified empire marked a significant shift in power dynamics on the continent, forever altering its geopolitical landscape.
Wilhelm I's coronation as Emperor not only solidified his own legacy but also set into motion a new era for Germany and its place on the world stage. This engraving serves as a reminder of both past triumphs and challenges faced by nations striving for greatness amidst turbulent times.
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