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Jigsaw Puzzle : View of Saint Rombout Cathedral, in Mechelen, former Malines, in Belgium. The image shows Grote Markt Square after the German bombardments. The church is heavily damaged
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View of Saint Rombout Cathedral, in Mechelen, former Malines, in Belgium. The image shows Grote Markt Square after the German bombardments. The church is heavily damaged
View of Saint Rombout Cathedral, in Mechelen, former Malines, in Belgium. The image shows Grote Markt Square after the German bombardments. The church is heavily damaged. Belgium Mechelen Church Late Gothic, Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1914 - 1918. Date of Artwork:1312
Unidentified Author
FVQ-F-068489-0000
Media ID 33290874
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Belgium Bombing Contemporary History Subjects Fire Gothic History Of Contemporary Nations Landscape Urban Of A Negative Event Populations Territories World War I Society And Politics
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Experience the historical charm of Mechelen, Belgium with our stunning jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an evocative image of Saint Rombout Cathedral after the German bombardments, this puzzle brings to life the resilience and history of this magnificent city. The intricately detailed puzzle pieces depict Grote Markt Square, showcasing the heavily damaged yet iconic cathedral as an unforgettable centerpiece. Escape into the past and piece together this beautiful and moving representation of history, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 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 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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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This print captures a somber scene of the View of Saint Rombout Cathedral in Mechelen, Belgium, after enduring the devastating German bombardments during World War I. The image showcases Grote Markt Square, revealing the extent of destruction inflicted upon this historic site. The once majestic church now stands heavily damaged, bearing witness to the horrors of war. Dating back to 1312, Saint Rombout Cathedral is an architectural masterpiece that represents late Gothic and Middle Ages influences. Its facade and building elements are intricately decorated, showcasing the craftsmanship and artistry of its time. The towering bell tower pierces through the skyline as a symbol of Christian faith and devotion. The photograph not only captures the physical damage caused by bombings but also conveys a deeper narrative about society and politics during this tumultuous period in history. It serves as a reminder of how conflicts can ravage nations, leaving scars on both landscapes and populations. Despite depicting a negative event in history, this image invites viewers to reflect on our collective past while appreciating the resilience shown by communities affected by such tragedies. It reminds us that even amidst destruction, there is beauty to be found in architecture's ability to withstand adversity. Through this photograph from Alinari's collection taken between 1914-1918 – coinciding with World War I – we gain insight into contemporary history subjects like war-torn territories and their impact on societies worldwide. As an unidentified author captured this moment frozen in time, it becomes an invaluable piece documenting Belgium's historical journey within Europe throughout different millennia. Let us remember those who have endured hardships like these as we strive for peace and unity in our world today.
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