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Mob of Paris carrying off the Guns of National Guards (engraving)
1104897 Mob of Paris carrying off the Guns of National Guards (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mob of Paris carrying off the Guns of National Guards. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 11 March 1871.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23536424
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cannons Franco Prussian War National Guards
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Bring history to life with our exquisite Mob of Paris carrying off the Guns of National Guards jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an engraving by the English School from the 19th century, this fine art puzzle showcases the iconic moment of the Parisian mob seizing the weapons from the National Guard during the French Revolution. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle is a captivating challenge for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the past as you piece together this stunning work of art from Bridgeman Images, now available at Media Storehouse.
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 engraving, titled "Mob of Paris carrying off the Guns of National Guards" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures the chaotic scene that unfolded during the Franco-Prussian War. The image showcases a mob of determined Parisians taking control of cannons and guns belonging to the National Guards. The streets are filled with tension as people from all walks of life unite against their common enemy. It is a powerful representation of resistance and solidarity. As we delve into this historical snapshot, we can't help but be drawn to the intricate details meticulously engraved by the artist's hand. Each figure tells its own story - expressions ranging from defiance to desperation are etched onto their faces. Paris, known for its rich culture and vibrant spirit, becomes both backdrop and protagonist in this visual narrative. The city's iconic architecture serves as a reminder that even amidst chaos, beauty endures. This print not only offers us a glimpse into one specific event but also invites contemplation on larger themes such as revolution, war, and human resilience. It reminds us that throughout history, ordinary individuals have risen up against oppression in pursuit of freedom. Displayed within private collections today, this engraving continues to serve as a testament to our shared past and an inspiration for future generations seeking justice and equality.
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