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Ruins of the Antwerp Stock Exchange (Belgium) after a fire, 1858
XEE4139193 Ruins of the Antwerp Stock Exchange (Belgium) after a fire, 1858. Engraving by Thorigny in " Le Monde Illustre" nA'71 of 21 August 1858. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruins of the Antwerp Stock Exchange (Belgium) after a fire, 1858. Engraving by Thorigny in " Le Monde Illustre" nA'71 of 21 August 1858.); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22751910
© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
Antwerp Doom Exchange Flemish Region
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of the Antwerp Stock Exchange with our intricately detailed jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic image "Ruins of the Antwerp Stock Exchange (Belgium) after a fire, 1858" by Stefano Bianchetti, this puzzle brings to life the aftermath of the devastating fire that destroyed the original building. With exquisite engravings from "Le Monde Illustre," this puzzle invites you to immerse yourself in the rich history of this Belgian landmark. Experience the joy of piecing together this beautiful and educational 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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This engraving takes us back to the year 1858, capturing the haunting aftermath of a devastating fire that engulfed the Antwerp Stock Exchange in Belgium. The ruins stand as a testament to both the destructive power of flames and the resilience of human spirit. The image showcases the charred remains of what was once a bustling hub of financial activity. The intricate details captured by French artist Thorigny in his engraving for "Le Monde Illustre" transport us into this desolate scene. Crumbling walls, collapsed pillars, and scattered debris paint a picture of utter destruction. Despite its somber atmosphere, there is an eerie beauty that emanates from these ruins. Shadows dance upon broken arches and shattered windows, creating an otherworldly ambiance. It is as if time has stood still since that fateful day when flames devoured this grand structure. As we gaze at this print from Stefano Bianchetti's private collection, we are reminded not only of history but also of our own vulnerability. The Antwerp Stock Exchange may have fallen victim to fire, but it serves as a reminder that even amidst ruin and despair, hope can be rebuilt. This engraving invites us to reflect on the impermanence of material possessions while appreciating the enduring strength found within ourselves.
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