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OTTO VON BISMARCK (1815-1898). Otto von Bismarck as The Farmers Daughter: American lithograph cartoon, 1878
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OTTO VON BISMARCK (1815-1898). Otto von Bismarck as The Farmers Daughter: American lithograph cartoon, 1878
OTTO VON BISMARCK
(1815-1898). Otto von Bismarck as The Farmers Daughter: American lithograph cartoon, 1878
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OTTO VON BISMARCK (1815-1898) - A Surprising Transformation
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. In this intriguing lithograph cartoon from 1878, we witness a rather unexpected portrayal of the renowned German statesman Otto von Bismarck. Depicted as "The Farmers Daughter". Bismarck's image takes on a whimsical twist that challenges our preconceived notions of his persona. Dressed in an elaborate late 19th-century peacock-inspired gown, complete with feathers and intricate details, the Iron Chancellor assumes the role of a farmer's daughter. This playful cross-dressing representation adds an element of humor to the artwork while also highlighting Bismarck's ability to adapt and navigate through various political landscapes. Despite his unconventional appearance, it is important not to underestimate the significance behind this caricature. As one of Europe's most influential figures during his time, Bismarck was known for his astute political strategies and instrumental role in shaping the German Empire. The inclusion of symbols such as a goose and bird further allude to his cunning nature within politics. This American lithograph offers us a unique glimpse into both historical context and artistic interpretation. It reminds us that even prominent figures like Otto von Bismarck were subject to satirical portrayals that aimed at capturing their essence beyond traditional expectations.
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