Jigsaw Puzzle : Duke of Buckingham 17C
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Duke of Buckingham 17C
GEORGE VILLIERS, 1st DUKE OF BUCKINGHAM English statesman
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1592 1628 Buckingham Lacy Pointed Rich Villiers
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of history with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles, featuring the striking image of George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham. This intriguing puzzle brings to life the likeness of this English statesman from the 17th century. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this high-quality puzzle, expertly crafted to provide a challenging yet rewarding experience. Bring the history of the Duke of Buckingham into your home and enjoy the satisfaction of piecing together this beautiful and intriguing jigsaw puzzle. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, or anyone seeking a challenging and enjoyable pastime. Solve the puzzle and unveil the story of this remarkable historical figure.
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 striking 17th century portrait captures George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham (1592-1628), an English statesman of great wealth and influence during the reign of King James I. The Duke is shown in rich attire, wearing a lace collar and a full beard that frames his pointed chin. The intricately designed collar, a symbol of his high status, is adorned with lace and pearls, reflecting the opulence of the period. Born into a noble family, Villiers rose to prominence under the patronage of King James I, who appointed him Lord Chamberlain and later created him Duke of Buckingham in 1617. The Duke was known for his charisma and charm, which earned him a large following at court. However, his ambition and political maneuvering often put him at odds with other powerful figures, leading to several controversies and conflicts. Despite his controversial reputation, the Duke played a significant role in English history. He was a key figure in the failed coup against King James I in 1623, known as the "Buckingham Plot." The plot, which aimed to replace the king with the Duke himself, was discovered and led to the Duke's exile from England for several years. He was eventually pardoned and returned to court, where he continued to serve as a powerful advisor until his untimely death in 1628. This portrait, with its intricate details and rich colors, offers a glimpse into the opulent world of the English court during the 17th century. The Duke's intense gaze and confident posture convey a sense of power and determination, making this a truly captivating image of a complex and influential historical figure.
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