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The Fall of Constantinople, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, c. 1915 (litho)
STC373592 The Fall of Constantinople, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, c.1915 (litho) by Dudley, Robert Ambrose (1867-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fall of Constantinople refers to the capture of the Byzantine Empires capital by the Ottoman Empire on Tuesday, May 29, 1453; Under Constantine XIs leadership the city held out day after day for nearly two months. But on 29th May, 1453, the Turks broke in; ); The Stapleton Collection
Media ID 25196092
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Batlefield Battlefiled Chaos Chaotic Childrens Illustration Ottoman Empire Rebel Rebellion Sabers Scrambling Site Of Battle Skirmish Swords Troop Turks Battle Field Revolt Sultan Mehmet Ii Turk
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Discover the rich history of the Byzantine Empire with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic illustration "The Fall of Constantinople" from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, published around 1915, this puzzle brings to life the dramatic events of the siege of Constantinople in 1453. With intricate details and vibrant colors inspired by the original lithograph by Dudley, Robert Ambrose, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity for puzzle enthusiasts, but also an educational experience for history buffs. Immerse yourself in the past and create a stunning piece of art with this beautiful and challenging puzzle.
500 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 40x51cm 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 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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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The Fall of Constantinople, illustration from Hutchinson's History of the Nations, c. 1915 (litho) captures the dramatic moment when the Byzantine Empire's capital was captured by the Ottoman Empire on May 29,1453. This powerful image depicts the chaos and turmoil that ensued as soldiers clash with swords in a desperate attempt to defend their city. Under Constantine XI's leadership, Constantinople held out for nearly two months against the relentless siege. However, on that fateful day in May, the Turkish forces finally broke through its defenses. The scene depicted here showcases rebel skirmishes and soldiers scrambling amidst a chaotic battlefield. The engraving adds an air of solemnity to this historical event while emphasizing its significance. The illustration also highlights key figures such as Sultan Mehmet II, who led the Ottoman Empire during this conquest. This print serves as a poignant reminder of one of history's most pivotal moments—a battle between Christianity and Islam that forever altered Europe's political landscape. It symbolizes both triumph and tragedy—the fall of an empire but also a testament to human resilience in times of great adversity. As part of Bridgeman Images' private collection, this artwork offers viewers a glimpse into an important chapter in world history while showcasing Dudley Robert Ambrose's skillful lithography.
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