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The Dey of Algiers, Hussein ibn El Hussein strikes the French ambassador, M
CHT211340 The Dey of Algiers, Hussein ibn El Hussein strikes the French ambassador, M. Deval with a fan, 27th April 1827, cover of a school textbook, 1891 (colour litho) by Poirson, V.A. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: le dey d Alger frappe d un coup d eventail l ambassadeur de France; dey was the title of the commander of the Janissaries of Algiers; title disused after the French conquest of 1830; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23358856
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of history with Media Storehouse's exquisite jigsaw puzzle of "The Dey of Algiers" by Poirson, V.A. from Bridgeman Images. This captivating puzzle features the iconic image of Hussein ibn El Hussein, the Dey of Algiers, striking the French ambassador, M. Deval, with a fan in 1827. Immerse yourself in the rich details of this intriguing historical moment, brought to life in vibrant colors through this high-quality puzzle. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime.
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.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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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The Dey of Algiers, Hussein ibn El Hussein, delivers a powerful blow to the French ambassador, M. Deval, using nothing but a fan in this photo print. Taken on the 27th of April in 1827 and featured as the cover of a school textbook from 1891, this color lithograph by V. A. Poirson showcases an intense moment in history. The image captures the interior scene where tensions between Algeria and France reach their peak. The dey's strike with his fan symbolizes not only an insult but also defiance against foreign influence. As commander of the Janissaries of Algiers, he holds immense power that is evident through his actions. This historical event sheds light on the complex relationship between Algeria and France during this time period. It serves as a reminder of how colonial powers often clashed with local leaders who sought to protect their autonomy and resist outside control. The photograph invites us to reflect upon the consequences of such encounters between different cultures and nations throughout history. It reminds us that behind every political conflict lies individuals whose lives are deeply affected by these events. As we gaze at this striking image captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to witness a significant moment that shaped both Algerian and French history.
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