Jigsaw Puzzle : Shooting between a policeman and a bandit in Corsica (colour litho)

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Shooting between a policeman and a bandit in Corsica (colour litho)

2818901 Shooting between a policeman and a bandit in Corsica (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shooting between a policeman and a bandit in Corsica. Gendarme et bandit. En Corse. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 17 July 1898.); © Look and Learn

Media ID 25495294

© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images

Bandit Banditry Corsica Corsican Criminal Gendarmes Law Enforcement Police Police Officers Policeman Policemen Rifles Maquis

Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)

Experience the thrill of a high-stakes showdown with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic image "Shooting between a policeman and a bandit in Corsica" by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, this puzzle brings to life the dramatic tension of a 19th-century French lithograph. Immerse yourself in the rich details of this intricately rendered scene, as the policeman and bandit face off in a heart-stopping moment of conflict. With vibrant colors and stunning detail, this puzzle is a must-have for history buffs, art enthusiasts, and puzzle lovers alike. Get ready to piece together a thrilling story and create a beautiful work of art with the Media Storehouse "Shooting between a policeman and a bandit in Corsica" jigsaw puzzle.

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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Shooting between a policeman and a bandit in Corsica" depicts a dramatic scene from the 19th century. The image showcases the intense confrontation between law enforcement and criminality in Corsica, an island known for its rugged landscapes and complex history. In this particular incident, a brave policeman finds himself locked in a deadly shootout with a notorious bandit. Both figures are seen gripping their rifles tightly, ready to defend their respective causes. The tension is palpable as smoke billows from the barrels of their guns, highlighting the violence that permeates this encounter. The composition of the lithograph captures not only the physical struggle but also reflects broader themes such as crime, death, and law enforcement during this era. It serves as an illustration for Le Petit Journal, published on July 17th, 1898 – providing readers with a visual representation of real-life events unfolding on Corsican soil. Corsica's unique cultural identity is further emphasized through references to gendarmes (French police officers) and maquis (Corsican outlaws). This clash between opposing forces symbolizes both societal struggles within France at large and specifically within Corsica itself. As we gaze upon this historic artwork today, it offers us insight into the challenges faced by law enforcement officials combating criminal activities amidst breathtaking yet treacherous landscapes. It reminds us that even in picturesque settings like Corsica, danger lurks around every corner – demanding bravery and resilience from those tasked with upholding justice.

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