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Jigsaw Puzzle : Royal Recreation
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Royal Recreation
Royal Recreation, Cruikshank, Isaac, 1756-1811, Engraving 1795, Catherine Ii Seated On A Throne Receiving The Decapitated Heads Of The People Of Poland From The Military Officer In Charge Of The Russian Forces During The Defeat Of Poles In 1794, Other Men Bring In Baskets Overflowing With Heads, A Bust Of Charles Fox, In The Lower Right Corner, Observes The Scene From Over His Right Shoulder
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1756 1794 1795 1811 Artwork Baskets Bring Bust Catherine Charge Charles Corner Cruikshank Decapitated Defeat Forces Heads Isaac Lower Military Nostalgia Nostalgic Officer Overflowing Poland Poles Receiving Recreation Romantic Royal Russian Scene Seated Shoulder Throne Traditional Observes
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Experience the rich history and intrigue of the past with Media Storehouse's exquisite jigsaw puzzles, featuring the chilling image of "Royal Recreation" by Isaac Cruikshank. This captivating engraving from Universal Images Group, dated 1795, depicts Catherine II of Russia receiving the decapitated heads of the people of Poland from a military officer. Assemble this intricate puzzle to bring the haunting tale of this historical moment to life in your own home. With the finest detail and premium quality pieces, Media Storehouse's jigsaw puzzles offer a challenging and rewarding puzzle-solving experience for all ages. Immerse yourself in history and unlock the mystery of "Royal Recreation" today.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage engraving, titled "Royal Recreation" captures a dramatic and historic scene from the defeat of Poland in 1794. In this artwork by Isaac Cruikshank, we witness Catherine II, seated regally on her throne, receiving the decapitated heads of Polish people from a military officer in charge of the Russian forces. The image is filled with intense emotion as other men bring baskets overflowing with these grim trophies. Adding to the intrigue of this historical moment is a bust of Charles Fox observing the scene from over his right shoulder in the lower right corner. This romanticized portrayal offers us a glimpse into an era gone by, evoking feelings of nostalgia and curiosity about this significant event. The intricate engravement technique used in this artwork showcases traditional illustrative craftsmanship that was popular during that time period. Its aged appearance adds to its charm and gives it an antique quality that appeals to collectors and history enthusiasts alike. "Royal Recreation" serves as a powerful reminder of past conflicts and their impact on nations. It invites viewers to reflect upon historical events while appreciating the artistic skill behind this retro-styled piece.
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