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Switzerland Chillon




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Switzerland Chillon

The chateau de Chillon on lake Geneva was from 1530 to 1536 the prison of Bonivard, who was chained to a pillar and inspired a poem by Byron

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1530 1536 1840 Byron Chained Chateau Chillon Geneva Inspired Pillar Poem Prison


Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)

Discover the enchanting beauty of Switzerland's Chillon Castle with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle, featuring an image from Mary Evans Prints Online, invites you to explore the ancient charm of Chillon, a 13th-century fortress nestled on the shores of Lake Geneva. Once a prison for the legendary poet-soldier, François de Bonivard, this iconic landmark has inspired countless works of art and literature, including Lord Byron's famous poem. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of the castle's towering turrets, picturesque courtyards, and tranquil lake reflections, all while enjoying the therapeutic process of piecing together this stunning puzzle. Engage your mind and transport yourself to the heart of Europe with Media Storehouse's Chillon Castle puzzle – a perfect addition to your collection or a unique gift for puzzle lovers and history enthusiasts.

Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")

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Estimated Product Size is 37.2cm x 29.2cm (14.6" x 11.5")

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.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the historical significance of Switzerland's Chillon Castle, also known as the Chateau de Chillon. Built on the shores of Lake Geneva, this medieval fortress served as a prison from 1530 to 1536 for François Bonivard, who was famously chained to a pillar within its walls. Bonivard's unjust imprisonment at Chillon inspired Lord Byron to write his renowned poem, immortalizing the tragic tale of captivity and resilience. The image depicts the very pillar where Bonivard was held captive, evoking a sense of history and intrigue. The architecture of Chillon Castle is truly mesmerizing, with its stone walls and turrets standing proudly against the backdrop of the serene lake. The photo captures not only the physical beauty of this ancient structure but also its rich historical legacy. Dating back to circa 1840, this print transports viewers back in time to an era when knights roamed these halls and prisoners languished in dark dungeons. It serves as a powerful reminder of Switzerland's storied past and the enduring impact that individuals like Bonivard have had on shaping our collective history. For history buffs and admirers of Gothic architecture alike, this Rights Managed print is sure to captivate and inspire.

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