PRINCE OTTO von BISMARCK (1815-1898). Prince Otto von Bismarck-Schonhausen. Prussian statesman. German cartoon, 1865, depicting Bismarck in the likeness of the Victory statue atop the Brandenburg Gate at Berlin, Germany
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PRINCE OTTO von BISMARCK (1815-1898). Prince Otto von Bismarck-Schonhausen. Prussian statesman. German cartoon, 1865, depicting Bismarck in the likeness of the Victory statue atop the Brandenburg Gate at Berlin, Germany
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Brandenburg Gate Chancellor Chariot Charioteer Empire Iron Chancellor Otto Parody Political Acts Prince Prussia Prussian Satire Scepter Schonhausen Statue Victory
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a German cartoon from 1865, depicting Prince Otto von Bismarck in the likeness of the Victory statue atop the iconic Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany. Prince Otto von Bismarck-Schonhausen was an influential Prussian statesman and chancellor during the late 19th century. The engraving cleverly portrays him as a charioteer standing proudly on top of a horse-drawn chariot, symbolizing his political power and triumphs. The satire and parody evident in this artwork highlight Bismarck's significant role in shaping Prussia into a formidable empire. With an orb representing his dominion and a scepter denoting authority, he is depicted as the embodiment of victory. This portrayal emphasizes his nickname "Iron Chancellor" due to his strong leadership style. The image captures not only Bismarck's stature but also reflects the historical context of Prussia at that time. The Brandenburg Gate serves as a backdrop, adding grandeur to this representation of power and influence. As part of The Granger Collection's art collection, this print offers viewers an intriguing glimpse into one of history's most prominent figures. It invites contemplation on political acts and their impact on society while celebrating Prince Otto von Bismarck's legacy as both prince and statesman.
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