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Color lithograph of a skull-like face with mustache and spiked helmet, framed by laurel, above a burning village.

Bismarck, from Les Génies de la Mort

A color lithograph showing a skull-like face with a drooping mustache, wearing a spiked helmet with a gold fitting, framed by green laurel branches. Below, a village burns under a dark sky, with the caption Les Génies de la Mort printed at the bottom.

Artist
Edmond Guilliaume
Date
1870
Medium
Color lithograph on ivory wove paper
Source
Art Institute of Chicago
Size
1686 × 2198 px
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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1870).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Robert Chase Endowment

Español: Bismarck, de Les Génies de la Mort

Litografía en color de un rostro de calavera con bigote caído y casco con pico dorado, rodeado de ramas de laurel verde. Abajo, una aldea arde bajo un cielo oscuro, y el título Les Génies de la Mort aparece impreso en la parte inferior.

Português: Bismarck, de Les Génies de la Mort

Litografia colorida de um rosto semelhante a uma caveira, com bigode caído e capacete com ponta dourada, cercado por ramos de louro verde. Abaixo, uma aldeia queima sob um céu escuro, e a legenda Les Génies de la Mort aparece impressa na parte inferior.