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Napoleon and Lepers
Napoleon in Egypt, visiting a leper hospital, touches the lepers, and when his staff reproach him, he replies It is my duty, I am the general in command
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1799 Campaign Duty Leper Lepers Napoleon Replies Reproach Revolutionary Staff Touches Visiting Wars
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of Napoleon Bonaparte with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse range. Featuring the evocative image "Napoleon and Lepers" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle brings to life a poignant moment in history. Witness the legendary leader's compassionate encounter with lepers in Egypt, as he touches and comforts them despite his staff's objections. This intricately detailed puzzle is an engaging and educational activity for all ages, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history. Complete this puzzle and relive this powerful moment in time.
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 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures a pivotal moment during Napoleon Bonaparte's Egyptian Campaign of 1798-1801. In the photograph, the legendary French military and political leader is seen visiting a leper hospital in Egypt, surrounded by his staff. The hospital, with its simple, makeshift structures, is a stark contrast to the grandeur and orderliness of Napoleon's military encampment. Napoleon, dressed in his military uniform, is seen reaching out to touch the lepers, an act of compassion and humanity in the midst of a grueling military campaign. His staff, visible in the background, are seen reproaching him, their expressions a mix of shock and disapproval. Despite their objections, Napoleon remains unfazed, replying with unwavering determination, "It is my duty, I am the general in command." This moment encapsulates the complexities of Napoleon's leadership style, revealing his compassionate side, even in the midst of war. The Egyptian Campaign was a significant event in the history of the French Revolutionary Wars, marking the first time a European power attempted to establish a colonial presence in the Mediterranean. The campaign saw several pivotal battles, including the Battle of the Pyramids and the Battle of Abukir. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the human side of history, highlighting the compassion and duty of a great military leader, even in the midst of war and disease. It is a powerful image that continues to captivate historians, military enthusiasts, and anyone with an interest in the complexities of history.
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