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Russia Behind Serbia
The Power Behind. Austrian Imperial eagle: I don t quite like his attitude. Somebody must be backing him & indeed the Russian bear stands hidden behind the Serbian fowl. Date: 1914
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Attitude Austrian Backing Bear Behind Eagle Fowl Hidden Hiding Power Serbia Serbian Stands
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the rich history and intrigue of Europe's past with our exquisite selection of Media Storehouse Photographic Prints, featuring the evocative image "Russia Behind Serbia" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful and thought-provoking photograph, dated 1914, captures the tension between the Austrian Imperial Eagle and the Serbian fowl, with the ominous presence of the Russian bear lurking behind. Add this captivating piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This political cartoon, published in 1914, offers a striking commentary on the complex web of international relations leading up to the First World War. The image features an Austrian Imperial Eagle looming over a smaller Serbian rooster, with the caption "Russia, behind, Serbia: The Power Behind. I don't quite like his attitude. Somebody must be backing him & indeed the Russian bear stands hidden behind the Serbian fowl. Hiding." At the turn of the 20th century, tensions between the major European powers were escalating, with Austria-Hungary and Serbia at the heart of the conflict. Russia, a Slavic power and traditional ally of Serbia, was seen as a potential threat to the Austro-Hungarian Empire. In this cartoon, the Austrian eagle, with its menacing expression and outstretched wings, represents the Austro-Hungarian Empire, while the Serbian rooster symbolizes Serbia. The Russian bear, hidden behind the Serbian fowl, signifies Russia's covert involvement in the situation. The cartoonist's use of symbolism and metaphor highlights the intricate power dynamics at play in European politics at the time. The eagle's attitude and the need for someone to be backing it underscore the growing unease and fear of encroaching power and potential conflict. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the complex geopolitical landscape that led to the outbreak of the First World War. This historical cartoon is an invaluable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in understanding the causes of one of the most significant events in modern history. The image's rich detail and thought-provoking commentary make it a must-have for any collection focused on European history, international relations, or political cartoons.
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