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Italy / 775 / Pavia Siege
The siege of Pavia seen from the ramparts Date: 775
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Desolation Pavia Ramparts Shock Siege
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and beauty of Italy with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic image "Italy / 775 / Pavia Siege" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this intriguing puzzle transports you back in time to the siege of Pavia as seen from the ramparts, dated 775. With vivid colors and exceptional detail, this challenging puzzle is perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Escape into the past and immerse yourself in the captivating story of Italy's storied past.
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
1. Title: The Siege of Pavia: A Moment of Shock and Desolation, 775 AD 2. Description: This haunting image captures the aftermath of the siege of Pavia, a pivotal event in the history of Italy that took place in 775 AD. The photograph, taken from the ramparts of the city, reveals a scene of devastation and despair. The once vibrant and bustling city is now reduced to a shadow of its former self, with charred ruins and smoldering buildings scattered across the landscape. The desolation is palpable, as the remnants of a once proud and powerful civilization lie in ruins. 3. Background: The siege of Pavia was a significant military engagement between the Frankish Empire, led by Charlemagne, and the Lombards, who had ruled Italy since the 6th century. The Lombards, under the leadership of Desiderius, put up a fierce resistance, but were ultimately defeated. The siege marked the end of Lombard rule in Italy and the beginning of the Frankish domination of the region. 4. Impact: The siege of Pavia was a turning point in European history, marking the end of the Dark Ages and the beginning of the Middle Ages. It also had a profound impact on the people of Pavia and the surrounding areas. The destruction wrought by the siege left many families displaced and communities shattered. The event also had far-reaching political and cultural consequences, as the Frankish Empire brought with it new ideas, institutions, and artistic styles that would shape Europe for centuries to come. 5. Significance: This photograph is a poignant reminder of the shock and desolation that followed the siege of Pavia. It offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to bear witness to the devastating consequences of war and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity. The image also underscores the importance of preserving historical records and artifacts, as they provide valuable insights into the past and help us better understand the world we live in today.
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