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Devoured by a lion (colour litho)
2818677 Devoured by a lion (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Devoured by a lion. Leon Eysette, a railway worker, attacked by a lion while posing inside its cage for a photograph. Devore par un lion. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 29 September 1895.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25495284
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of the hunt with our captivating Devoured by a Lion jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features a stunning color lithograph by the French School, circa 19th century, entitled "Devoured by a Lion," from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder. Immerse yourself in the rich history and artistry of this private collection piece, as you piece together the vivid colors and dynamic composition of this iconic image. A perfect addition to any puzzle collection or as a unique gift for the art lover in your life.
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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Devoured by a Lion: A Tragic Tale of Foolishness and Horror". This photo print, titled "Devoured by a Lion" takes us back to the 19th century, where an unimaginable scene unfolds. In this chilling image, we witness the consequences of human folly and the raw power of nature. The French School's color lithograph depicts Leon Eysette, a daring railway worker who foolishly entered a lion's cage for what seemed like an innocent photograph. Little did he know that his decision would lead him to face imminent death at the jaws of this majestic beast. As we gaze upon this haunting artwork, our hearts sink with horror as we see Eysette being devoured alive. The blood-stained cage serves as a grim reminder of his ill-fated encounter. The photographer's presence adds another layer to this tale of stupidity and tragedy. This piece was originally published in Le Petit Journal on September 29th, 1895—an illustration that shocked readers across France. It serves as a stark warning against underestimating the wild instincts within captive animals. "Devoured by a Lion" stands as both an artistic representation and historical documentation—a testament to mankind's fascination with danger and its ultimate price. Let it serve as a sobering reminder that even in our attempts to capture beauty or seek thrills, we must always respect the boundaries between ourselves and wildlife—lest we suffer such dire consequences.
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