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Jigsaw Puzzle : Hyppolite Magloire Bisson, lieutenant of the ship, blew up the "Lamprey"during the Greek War of Independence, rather than surrender (6 Nov. 1827). Colour board from the watercolour of Alfred Paris, 1895
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Hyppolite Magloire Bisson, lieutenant of the ship, blew up the "Lamprey"during the Greek War of Independence, rather than surrender (6 Nov. 1827). Colour board from the watercolour of Alfred Paris, 1895
XEE4407944 Hyppolite Magloire Bisson, lieutenant of the ship, blew up the " Lamprey" during the Greek War of Independence, rather than surrender (6 Nov. 1827). Colour board from the watercolour of Alfred Paris, 1895. by Paris, Alfred (1846-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hyppolite Magloire Bisson, lieutenant of the ship, blew up the " Lamprey" during the Greek War of Independence, rather than surrender (6 Nov. 1827). Colour board from the watercolour of Alfred Paris, 1895.); Stefano Bianchetti
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Step into the thrilling world of history with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features the daring act of Hyppolite Magloire Bisson, a lieutenant of the ship who chose to blow up the "Lamprey" rather than surrender during the Greek War of Independence on November 6, 1827. Based on a stunning watercolor painting by Alfred Paris, dated 1895, this puzzle brings to life the heroism and determination of Bisson in the face of adversity. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history as you piece together this intricately detailed puzzle, a perfect activity for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
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 captures a moment of bravery and sacrifice during the Greek War of Independence. Hyppolite Magloire Bisson, a lieutenant of the ship, is depicted blowing up the "Lamprey" rather than surrendering on November 6th, 1827. The color board from Alfred Paris' watercolor painting in 1895 brings this historical event to life. In this image, we witness Bisson's unwavering determination as he faces an impossible decision. Surrounded by chaos and destruction, he chooses to defy defeat and preserve his honor by scuttling his own ship. This act of self-sacrifice embodies the indomitable spirit that fueled the fight for Greek independence. The artist's attention to detail transports us back in time, allowing us to experience the intensity of this pivotal moment firsthand. From the billowing smoke to the fiery explosion engulfing the "Lamprey" every brushstroke conveys both danger and heroism. Bisson's courageous actions serve as a testament to human resilience in times of war. His story resonates with audiences today as it reminds us that sometimes one must make unimaginable sacrifices for freedom and justice. This powerful print serves as a poignant reminder of those who fought valiantly during historic conflicts like the Greek War of Independence. It honors their memory while inspiring future generations with tales of bravery that transcend time.
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