Jigsaw Puzzle : Thiers the Magician
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Thiers the Magician
Adolphe the Alchemist, a Tale of Wonder and Enchantment - Punch mocks Adolphe Thiers efforts to get France back on her feet after the defeat by Prussia and the Commune
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1872 Adolphe Alchemist Commune Defeat Efforts Feet Magician Mocks Prussia Tale Thiers
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of Thiers the Magician with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle. This intricately detailed puzzle features the enchanting image of Adolphe Thiers, as depicted in the classic print "Adolphe the Alchemist, a Tale of Wonder and Enchantment" from Mary Evans Prints Online. With its rich history and intriguing backstory, this puzzle is not just a pastime, but a journey into the past. Immerse yourself in the magic and mystery of Thiers' world and challenge your mind with this captivating jigsaw 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 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 print titled "Thiers the Magician (Adolphe the Alchemist, a Tale of Wonder and Enchantment)" transports us back to the tumultuous events of 1872 in France. The image depicts Adolphe Thiers, a prominent historical figure who was tasked with getting France back on her feet after suffering defeat by Prussia and facing challenges from the Commune.
In this satirical cartoon from Punch magazine, Thiers is humorously portrayed as a magician or alchemist, attempting to work his magic and bring about positive change for his country. However, the caption suggests that his efforts are being mocked by those around him.
The use of whimsical imagery and clever wordplay in this print highlights the complexities and struggles faced by Thiers during this challenging period in French history. It serves as a reminder of the power of political cartoons to both entertain and critique important figures and events.
As we gaze upon this piece, we are transported into a world where history comes alive through art. It invites us to reflect on past events while also appreciating the creativity and wit of those who captured them through illustrations like these.
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