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Jigsaw Puzzle : ITALIAN CAMPAIGN Napoleon at the Sanguinary Battle on the Bridge of Lodi
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ITALIAN CAMPAIGN Napoleon at the Sanguinary Battle on the Bridge of Lodi
ITALIAN CAMPAIGN Napoleon at the Sanguinary Battle on the Bridge of Lodi Date: 10 May 1796
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1796 Campaign Lodi Napoleon Revolutionary Wars
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of history with Media Storehouse's exquisite jigsaw puzzle of the ITALIAN CAMPAIGN: Napoleon at the Sanguinary Battle on the Bridge of Lodi. This captivating puzzle, featuring an image from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to 10 May 1796, as Napoleon Bonaparte leads his troops into battle against the Austrian army. Immerse yourself in the rich details of this intricately designed puzzle, bringing history to life piece by piece. Engage your mind and challenge your problem-solving skills with this engaging and educational puzzle. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, or anyone looking for a rewarding and enjoyable pastime.
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 evocative print depicts a pivotal moment in the Italian Campaign of 1796, as Napoleon Bonaparte leads his troops across the Bridge of Lodi during the Sanguinary Battle on May 10, 1796. The Italian Campaign marked the beginning of Napoleon's meteoric rise to power, and this battle was a decisive victory for the French forces against the Austrian army. The bridge at Lodi, located in the Lombardy region of Italy, was a strategic point of contention between the two powers. The Austrian army, under the command of General Alvintzy, had occupied the town of Lodi and fortified the bridge, intending to use it as a defensive position against the advancing French forces. Napoleon, with his innovative military tactics and strategic thinking, saw an opportunity to outmaneuver the Austrians and launch a surprise attack. In the early hours of May 10, 1796, the French army crossed the Adda River and approached the bridge under the cover of darkness. The surprise was complete, and the Austrian forces were taken by surprise. The ensuing battle was fierce and bloody, with both sides suffering heavy losses. The bridge was the scene of intense fighting, with the French troops pushing forward against the Austrian defenders. Napoleon himself led the charge, sword in hand, inspiring his troops to victory. This print captures the intensity and drama of the moment, with Napoleon and his soldiers charging across the bridge, while the Austrian defenders are shown in the background, firing their muskets in desperate defense. The print also depicts the chaos of the battlefield, with smoke rising from the guns and the clash of swords and horses' hooves. The victory at the Bridge of Lodi was a turning point in the Italian Campaign, and it established Napoleon as a military genius and a formidable leader. The print serves as a powerful reminder of the courage and determination of the soldiers who fought in this pivotal battle and the impact it had on the course of European history.
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