Jigsaw Puzzle : France Pierrfonds 1
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France Pierrfonds 1
The chateau de Pierrefonds, in Picardie, before its restoration by Viollet-le-duc
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1850 Chateau Picardie Pierrefonds Restoration Viollet
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the enchanting beauty of France with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection. Featuring the captivating image "France Pierrfonds 1" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle transports you to the picturesque Chateau de Pierrefonds in Picardie. Before its restoration by Viollet-le-duc, this iconic French landmark stood as a testament to history and architectural grandeur. Piece together this intricately designed puzzle and immerse yourself in a journey through time. Experience the joy of solving, the thrill of discovery, and the satisfaction of completing a masterpiece. Our high-quality puzzle pieces are made to last, ensuring hours of engaging entertainment. Unleash your creativity and bring history to life, one piece at a 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.)
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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
This photograph captures the ruins of Château de Pierrefonds in Picardie, France, as they appeared prior to their meticulous restoration by Viollet-le-Duc in the mid-19th century. The image, circa 1850, transports us back in time to an era when the once grand château had succumbed to the ravages of neglect and decay. The Château de Pierrefonds, situated in the picturesque Oise region of northern France, is a prime example of Gothic architecture. Its origins can be traced back to the 15th century, but it was during the Renaissance period that the château underwent significant expansion and embellishment. However, by the 18th century, it had fallen into disrepair, and by the time this photograph was taken, it was little more than a crumbling ruin. Enter Viollet-le-Duc, the renowned French architect and historian, who was appointed by Napoleon III to oversee the restoration of France's historic monuments. Between 1862 and 1867, Viollet-le-Duc and his team painstakingly reconstructed the Château de Pierrefonds, using original plans and meticulous attention to detail. The result was a stunning restoration that brought the château back to its former glory, while also incorporating modern innovations such as running water and central heating. Today, the Château de Pierrefonds stands as a testament to the vision and dedication of Viollet-le-Duc and his team. It is a popular tourist destination, drawing visitors from around the world who are drawn to its rich history and breathtaking beauty. This photograph serves as a reminder of the château's humble beginnings and the remarkable transformation it underwent, thanks to the efforts of one of France's greatest architects.
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