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A Fourth Story in the Boulevard Port Royal, Paris, the Effects of a Shell (engraving)
1052421 A Fourth Story in the Boulevard Port Royal, Paris, the Effects of a Shell (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Fourth Story in the Boulevard Port Royal, Paris, the Effects of a Shell. Illustration for The Graphic, 25 February 1871.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23025810
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Effects Franco Prussian War Shell
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the captivating details of A Fourth Story in the Boulevard Port Royal, Paris, as depicted in this exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an engraving by the English School from the 19th century, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, this puzzle brings the intricacies of fine art to your home. Immerse yourself in the story told by the effects of a single shell on the bustling Parisian scene. With intricately cut pieces and a high-quality finish, this puzzle is a delight for art enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Add this masterpiece to your collection and enjoy the satisfaction of bringing together the pieces to reveal the beauty of this timeless work.
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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This print titled "A Fourth Story in the Boulevard Port Royal, Paris, the Effects of a Shell" takes us back to 19th century France during the Franco-Prussian War. The engraving, created by an English School artist, showcases the aftermath of a shell explosion on a fourth-story apartment in Paris. The image transports us to this historic moment as we witness the devastating impact of war on everyday life. The interiors are depicted with meticulous detail, revealing shattered windows and crumbling walls that bear witness to the destructive power of artillery shells. It is a haunting reminder of how conflict can disrupt and destroy even the most ordinary spaces. As we gaze upon this scene, our imagination is ignited with questions about those who once inhabited these now desolate rooms. What stories did they carry? How did their lives change forever after this fateful event? Through this artwork, we gain insight into French culture and history while also contemplating broader themes such as resilience and human suffering amidst warfare. It serves as a poignant reminder that wars have far-reaching consequences beyond battlefields – impacting individuals and communities long after peace treaties are signed. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we can still appreciate this powerful engraving today. Its inclusion in private collections ensures that future generations will be able to reflect upon its significance and learn from our shared pasts.
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