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Chedingen, leader of the mission from the Dahomean king Behanzin to Paris (litho)
2818451 Chedingen, leader of the mission from the Dahomean king Behanzin to Paris (litho) by Meaulle, Fortune Louis (1844-1901); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chedingen, leader of the mission from the Dahomean king Behanzin to Paris. Le Dahomeen Chedingen. Chef de la mission du Roi Behanzin a Paris. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 25 November 1893.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23156348
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Ambassador Dahomey Diplomacy Diplomat Embassy Embassy Building Louis Fortune Meaulle Meaulle Fortune 1844 1901 Meaulle Fortune Louis Dahomean
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich cultural history of the Dahomean Kingdom with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the intriguing image of Chedingen, the leader of the mission from King Behanzin of Dahomey to Paris, as depicted in this beautiful lithograph by Fortune Louis Meaulle. Immerse yourself in the details of this historic moment, brought to life through the high-quality pieces of our jigsaw puzzles. A perfect activity for the whole family to enjoy while learning about the fascinating history of the Dahomean people and their interactions with the Western world.
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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This lithograph print showcases Chedingen, the esteemed leader of the mission from Dahomean king Behanzin to Paris in 1893. The artwork, created by Fortune Louis Meaulle, beautifully captures the essence of this historical event. Chedingen's regal presence is evident as he stands tall and proud in his traditional African attire. Dressed in a magnificent headdress and ornate costume, Chedingen exudes power and authority. As an ambassador for Dahomey, his role was crucial in establishing diplomatic relations with France during a time of colonialism. This portrait serves as a testament to his significant contribution to diplomacy between these two nations. The artist skillfully portrays the cultural exchange that took place during this period. The fusion of French artistic techniques with African subject matter creates a visually striking image that speaks volumes about the complexity of colonial relationships. Chedingen's expression reflects both confidence and curiosity as he gazes into the distance, perhaps contemplating the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead for his people. His presence in Paris symbolizes not only political negotiations but also cultural exchange between Africa and Europe. This lithograph print offers viewers a glimpse into history, shedding light on an important moment when different worlds collided through diplomacy and artistry. It serves as a reminder of our shared human experiences across continents and cultures while highlighting the resilience and strength embodied by leaders like Chedingen.
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