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The Passing of the Great Emancipation Act, c. 1829 (oil on panel)
XYC230564 The Passing of the Great Emancipation Act, c.1829 (oil on panel) by Jones, George (1786-1869); 26.7x47 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; (add.info.: April 1829 put through parliament by Wellingtons ministry with support from Lord John Russell and the Whigs; Catholics could sit as MPs at Westminster; Catholics eligible for all public offices except Lord Chancellor, Monarch, Regent; ); English, out of copyright
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1829 Catholic Emancipation Parliament
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of the past with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately designed puzzle features the iconic painting "The Passing of the Great Emancipation Act, c.1829" by George Jones. Witness the pivotal moment in history as lawmakers pass the act that would change the lives of millions, brought to life in stunning detail through the brushstrokes of this oil on panel masterpiece. Engage your mind and immerse yourself in the intrigue and importance of this significant historical event. A perfect addition to any home or office, this puzzle is not just a pastime, but an educational and engaging experience.
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
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the historical moment of "The Passing of the Great Emancipation Act" in 1829. Painted by George Jones, this oil on panel artwork measures 26.7x47 cm and is currently housed at the Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection in the USA. The scene depicted here symbolizes a significant turning point in British history. In April 1829, Wellington's ministry successfully pushed through parliament this groundbreaking act with support from Lord John Russell and the Whigs. The act granted Catholics the right to sit as Members of Parliament at Westminster and made them eligible for all public offices except Lord Chancellor, Monarch, and Regent. Intriguingly captured within this image are various politicians gathered inside an ornate interior setting, signifying the political atmosphere surrounding this monumental event. This artwork not only showcases religious emancipation but also highlights its profound impact on politics and government during that era. With its rich historical context and meticulous attention to detail, Jones' masterpiece serves as a visual testament to progress and social change. It reminds us of the struggles faced by marginalized communities seeking equal rights within society. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder via www. bridgemanimages. com, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment when barriers were broken down and new possibilities emerged for religious freedom and political inclusivity.
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