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The Resurgence of the matter of Oriental countries and the Balkans
CHT164038 The Resurgence of the matter of Oriental countries and the Balkans, cover illustration from Le Petit Journal, 18 October 1908 (colour engraving) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Reveil de la question d Orient, la Bulgarie proclame son independance, l Autriche annexe la Bosnie-Herzegovine; Abdulhamid II (1842-1918) Ottoman sultan; Ferdinand (1861-1948) prince of Saxe Cobourg Gotha, tsar of Bulgaria; Francois-Joseph I emperor of Austria (1830-1916); ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
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The Resurgence of the matter of Oriental countries and the Balkans
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is a captivating print that captures a significant moment in history. The cover illustration from Le Petit Journal, dated 18 October 1908, depicts a color engraving by the French School of the time. In this artwork, we witness an array of powerful figures and events unfolding before our eyes. The central focus lies on Abdulhamid II, the Ottoman Sultan, who stands tall amidst a backdrop of torn countries. This visual representation symbolizes the turbulent times faced by Oriental countries and the Balkans during this period. To his left stands Ferdinand, Prince of Saxe Cobourg Gotha and Tsar of Bulgaria. His presence signifies Bulgaria's proclamation of independence - a pivotal moment for their nation's history. On Abdulhamid II's right side stands Emperor Francois-Joseph I of Austria-Hungary (1830-1916), representing Austria's annexation of Bosnia-Herzegovina. The image portrays not only political power struggles but also hints at tensions within Europe as well as potential consequences for future alliances or conflicts within these regions. This historical snapshot serves as a reminder that even seemingly distant events can have far-reaching implications. It prompts us to reflect on how past decisions continue to shape our present reality while urging us to learn from history in order to build a better future for all nations involved.
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