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The Harkort Factory at Burg Wetter, c. 1834 (oil on canvas)
XIR158237 The Harkort Factory at Burg Wetter, c.1834 (oil on canvas) by Rethel, Alfred (1816-59); Private Collection; (add.info.: l usine Harkort dans le chateau fort de Wetter; owned by Mannesmann Demag AG, Duisberg, Germany; ); German, out of copyright
Media ID 12698373
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Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Bring history to life with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "The Harkort Factory at Burg Wetter, c.1834 (oil on canvas)" by Alfred Rethel. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases the captivating industrial scene painted by Rethel over 180 years ago. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Harkort Factory, as depicted in this masterpiece from the private collection. With stunning detail and vibrant colors, this puzzle is a must-have for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Experience the joy of piecing together a piece of the past, one puzzle piece at a time.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Harkort Factory at Burg Wetter, c. 1834 - A Glimpse into the Industrial Revolution
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. This print showcases Alfred Rethel's oil on canvas masterpiece, "The Harkort Factory at Burg Wetter". Painted in 1834, this artwork offers a fascinating glimpse into the heart of the industrial revolution. The image depicts an imposing decaying castle that has been repurposed to house the Harkort Factory. The juxtaposition of the ancient ruins and the modern industrial complex is striking. Thick smoke billows from towering chimneys and smokestacks, symbolizing progress and industry. A ladder leans against one side of the factory, suggesting constant activity within its walls. Workers can be imagined diligently going about their tasks amidst this bustling scene. Rethel's painting captures not only the physical transformation brought about by industrialization but also raises questions about its environmental impact. The smog-filled sky serves as a reminder of how human progress often comes at a cost to nature. Owned by Mannesmann Demag AG in Duisberg, Germany, this artwork holds historical significance beyond its artistic value. It stands as a testament to humanity's relentless pursuit of innovation and economic growth during an era defined by rapid change. As we gaze upon this print today, it prompts us to reflect on our own relationship with industry and technology while appreciating both their benefits and consequences for society and our environment.
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