Jigsaw Puzzle : Becket Defies Henry II

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Becket Defies Henry II

Becket defies Henry II

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Media ID 625058

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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)

Experience the thrill of history coming to life with Media Storehouse's exquisite collection of jigsaw puzzles. Our latest addition, "Becket Defies Henry II," transports you back to the Middle Ages with this captivating image from Mary Evans Picture Library. Witness the dramatic confrontation between Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury, and King Henry II, as depicted in this stunning print from Mary Evans Prints Online. With intricately detailed pieces and a rich, vibrant image, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity, but also a beautiful piece of art to display once completed. Challenge yourself and your family with this historical puzzle, and bring a piece of the past into your home.

Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)

Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion

Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful and evocative print captures a pivotal moment in British history - the confrontation between Thomas Becket and King Henry II in 1165. The image depicts Becket, clad in his clerical robes, standing defiantly before the king, symbolizing his unwavering commitment to upholding the authority of the church against royal interference. The tension and drama of this historical event are palpable in the expressions of both men - Becket's steely resolve contrasting with Henry's stern countenance. The intricate details of their attire and surroundings provide a glimpse into the opulence and grandeur of medieval court life. As one of the most significant conflicts between church and state in English history, this momentous encounter ultimately led to Becket's martyrdom and solidified his legacy as a champion for ecclesiastical independence. The enduring impact of these events is reflected in how they continue to resonate centuries later. Mary Evans Picture Library has expertly captured this iconic scene, offering viewers a window into a bygone era filled with political intrigue, religious fervor, and larger-than-life personalities. This print serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring struggle for power and autonomy that has shaped our world throughout history.

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