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Defoe in Pillory
DANIEL DEFOE In 1703, he is pilloried at Temple Bar, London, for publishing The Shortest Way with the Dissenters but the crowd acclaim him
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Media ID 580915
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1661 1703 1731 Acclaim Daniel Defoe Pillory Publishing Shortest Pilloried
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of Daniel Defoe with our intricately designed jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This particular puzzle features the iconic image "Defoe in Pillory" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Travel back in time to 1703, as Defoe, the renowned English writer, is pilloried at Temple Bar, London, for publishing "The Shortest Way with the Dissenters." Despite the punishment, the crowd acclaims him, showcasing the complexities of Defoe's life and legacy. With our high-quality puzzle pieces, you'll enjoy a challenging and rewarding experience as you bring this historical moment to life. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history with Media Storehouse jigsaw puzzles.
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 print captures a pivotal moment in history as Daniel Defoe stands defiantly in the pillory at Temple Bar, London in 1703. The crowd surrounding him is not there to jeer or mock, but instead they acclaim him for his bold act of publishing "The Shortest Way with the Dissenters." This controversial work landed Defoe in hot water with authorities, leading to his public punishment.
Despite facing humiliation and physical discomfort, Defoe's unwavering commitment to freedom of speech and expression shines through in this image. His courage and resilience serve as a reminder of the importance of standing up for one's beliefs, even in the face of adversity.
As we gaze upon this historical scene frozen in time by Mary Evans Picture Library, we are reminded of the power that words can hold and the sacrifices made by those who dare to challenge societal norms. Defoe's legacy lives on through his writings and actions, inspiring generations to come to speak truth to power.
This print serves as a poignant reminder of the struggles faced by those who push boundaries and challenge authority. It is a testament to Defoe's enduring spirit and serves as a call to action for all who believe in the power of free thought and expression.
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