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Playing cards of the French Republic, 1790 (1882-1884)
Playing cards of the French Republic, 1790 (1882-1884). Playing cards with allegories in place of the more traditional kings, queens and knaves. A print from La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles, Volume III, F Roy editor, A Challamel, Saint-Antoine, 1882-1884
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Media ID 14951780
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of the French Republic with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle showcases a unique set of Playing cards from the year 1790 (1882-1884), featuring allegorical figures instead of the traditional kings, queens, and knaves. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the French Revolution as you piece together these beautifully detailed and vibrant images from Heritage Images. Each puzzle piece fits seamlessly into the larger historical puzzle, making it an enjoyable and educational experience for all ages. Engage your mind, challenge your problem-solving skills, and uncover the stories hidden within these cards. Puzzle dimensions and number of pieces may vary, but the captivating history and high-quality craftsmanship remain consistent across the entire Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle range.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 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 76cm (20" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a deck of playing cards from the French Republic in 1790, dating back to the turbulent years of the French Revolution. Departing from tradition, these cards feature allegorical figures instead of the customary kings, queens, and knaves. The image is taken from La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles, Volume III, edited by F Roy and published between 1882-1884. The deck symbolizes the revolutionary ideals that swept through France during this period: equality and liberty. Each card represents an aspect of this transformative era in French history. This stunning engraving captures not only a game but also politics, rebellion, and the spirit of revolution. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece from the eighteenth century, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment when France fought for its future. It serves as a reminder of how concepts like freedom and democracy can shape nations. This print is an invaluable piece that allows us to delve into history's pastimes while contemplating their significance within our present world. It stands as a testament to both artistic expression and political upheaval—a visual representation of an era defined by change and resilience.
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