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Battle of Turin, 1706. Painting by Joseph Parrocel (1646-170
War of Spanish Succession (1701-1714). Battle of Turin, 1706. Painting by Joseph Parrocel (1646-1704). Detail. Museum of the Risorgimento. Turin. Italy
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1701 1706 1714 Attack Baroque Cavalry Encampment Episode Infantry Risorgimento Ruined Savoyard Siege Succession Tent Turin Parrocel
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Delve into the rich history of the War of Spanish Succession with our captivating Battle of Turin jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases Joseph Parrocel's iconic painting of the same name, available exclusively through Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Bring the grandeur and intensity of the 1706 battle to life as you piece together this stunning work of art, currently housed in the Museum of the Risorgimento in Turin, Italy. Perfect for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle is sure to provide hours of entertainment while adding a touch of sophistication to your home decor.
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 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
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 stunning detail from Joseph Parrocel's painting, "Battle of Turin, 1706," transports us back to a pivotal moment in European history during the War of Spanish Succession (1701-1714). The Battle of Turin, fought on August 7, 1706, saw the French army, led by Marshal Villeroy, successfully defend the city against a combined Austrian and Sardinian force under the command of Prince Eugen of Savoy. Parrocel masterfully captures the chaos and intensity of the battlefield, with soldiers from both sides engaged in fierce combat. In this particular detail, we see a group of French cavalrymen, their horses rearing and charging, ready to attack. The baroque style of the painting is evident in the dramatic use of light and shadow, with the sun casting long shadows over the ruined cityscape in the background. The scene is set in the encampment of the Savoyard army, with tents and banners visible in the distance. The infantry, dressed in their colorful uniforms, can be seen advancing towards the French position, their muskets at the ready. The painting provides a fascinating glimpse into the military tactics and strategies of the time, as well as the living conditions of the soldiers during a campaign. The Battle of Turin was a significant turning point in the War of Spanish Succession, as it prevented the Austrians from advancing further into Italy and securing a strategic victory. Today, this painting is housed in the Museum of the Risorgimento in Turin, Italy, where it continues to captivate visitors with its intricate details and historical significance.
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