Jigsaw Puzzle : DEFENSE OF SARAGOSSA, 1808. The defense of Saragossa, Spain, against invading French forces, June-August 1808: steel engraving, 19th century, after the painting, 1828, by Sir David Wilkie
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DEFENSE OF SARAGOSSA, 1808. The defense of Saragossa, Spain, against invading French forces, June-August 1808: steel engraving, 19th century, after the painting, 1828, by Sir David Wilkie
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Media ID 7538117
1808 Artilleryman Cannon David Peninsular War Spanish Warfare Wilkie Troop Zaragoza
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Experience the historical brilliance of the Defence of Saragossa jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately designed puzzle features a stunning 19th-century steel engraving of Sir David Wilkie's iconic painting, depicting the heroic Spanish resistance against the invading French forces in Saragossa, Spain, during the summer of 1808. Immerse yourself in this piece of art and history, piecing together the detailed imagery and captivating story that unfolds before your eyes. A perfect addition to any home or office, this puzzle is not just a pastime, but a journey through time. Engage your mind and unleash your creativity with Media Storehouse's Defence of Saragossa puzzle.
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 intense and heroic defense of Saragossa, Spain, during the Peninsular War in 1808. The image showcases a steel engraving from the 19th century, based on a painting by Sir David Wilkie in 1828. In this historic scene, we witness the resilience and bravery of Spanish soldiers as they valiantly protect their city against invading French forces. The composition is filled with action and emotion as cannon fire illuminates the night sky while soldiers stand firm, ready to defend their homeland. Amidst the chaos of war, women can be seen supporting their fellow fighters with unwavering determination. This powerful depiction highlights not only the courage of men but also recognizes the crucial role played by women during times of conflict. Wilkie's attention to detail brings this historical event to life; every stroke of his brush conveys both physical exertion and emotional turmoil experienced by those involved in defending Saragossa. The artist's ability to capture such raw intensity makes this artwork an enduring testament to human strength and resilience. As viewers gaze upon this remarkable print from Granger Art on Demand, they are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in history when ordinary individuals rose up against adversity for a cause greater than themselves. It serves as a reminder that even amidst darkness and despair, hope can prevail through unity and unwavering determination.
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