Jigsaw Puzzle : Othon I Deposed
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Othon I Deposed
Othon (Otto) the deposed king of Greece arrives at Venice
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1862 Arrives Deposed Otto Venice Othon
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich historical detail of the 'Othon I Deposed' jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle brings to life the moment when Othon I, the deposed king of Greece, arrived in Venice in 1862, as depicted in this stunning rights-managed print. Challenge yourself and your family with this engaging puzzle, perfect for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Immerse yourself in the intricacies of the past as you piece together this beautiful and enlightening puzzle.
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.)
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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
Othon I, also known as Otto of Bavaria, was the first king of modern Greece, reigning from 1832 to 1862. In October 1862, after a tumultuous reign marked by political instability and financial difficulties, Othon was forced to abdicate and leave Greece. In this historic photograph, Othon is seen arriving in Venice, Italy, in exile. The image captures the somber mood of the moment as Othon, dressed in a heavy overcoat and hat, steps off the boat onto Italian soil. His expression is one of resignation and sadness, as he bids farewell to the kingdom he had tried to govern for over three decades. The crowd on the dock, a mix of onlookers and well-wishers, watches the scene unfold with a mixture of curiosity and sympathy. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the complex and often turbulent history of Greece in the 19th century. Othon's reign was marked by attempts to modernize the country and bring it into the European fold, but his authoritarian rule and clashes with the Greek populace ultimately led to his downfall. Despite the challenges he faced, Othon's legacy is not entirely negative. He is credited with establishing many institutions that helped shape modern Greece, including the National Bank of Greece and the Athens Academy. And though his departure from Greece was marked by sadness and uncertainty, it paved the way for a new chapter in the country's history. This photograph, taken in October 1862, is a testament to the rich and complex history of Greece and the people who have shaped its destiny. It is a reminder of the challenges and triumphs of the past, and the enduring spirit of a people who have weathered many storms and emerged stronger and more resilient.
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