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The True Lovers Knot, 1860
The True Lovers Knot, 1860. This cartoon depicts Louis Napoleon and Britannia. They are bound by the French ribbon of the Treaty of Commerce which was confirmed in February 1860. Under the terms of the Treaty, Britain could import French wines more cheaply, and coal from England could be exported to France free of duty. From Punch, or the London Charivari, February 4, 1860
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Bonaparte Britannia Charles Louis Napoléon Charles Louis Napoleon Bonaparte Emperor Napoleon Iii Famous People Goatee Helmet Heritage Image Partnership Knot Louis Napoleon Napoleon Bonaparte Iii Napoleon Iii Ribbon Treaty Tunic Allegorical Figure
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history behind this exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic image "The True Lovers Knot, 1860" by Napoleon Bonaparte III, this puzzle brings to life an intriguing moment in time. Depicting Louis Napoleon and Britannia, bound by the French ribbon of the Treaty of Commerce, this vibrant and detailed puzzle is sure to transport you back to the 19th century. Engage in a challenging yet rewarding puzzle experience, perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, or anyone seeking a captivating pastime. Piece together this stunning work of art and relive the story behind this significant historical moment.
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 True Lovers Knot, 1860
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is a captivating cartoon print that captures the political alliance between Louis Napoleon and Britannia during the 19th century. In this satirical depiction, Louis Napoleon, Emperor of France, and Britannia are symbolically bound together by the French ribbon of the Treaty of Commerce. Louis Napoleon is portrayed in his regal uniform with a distinguished goatee and moustache, while Britannia stands tall in her allegorical figure representing Britain. The cartoon showcases their unique relationship as they kneel before each other, signifying mutual respect and cooperation. The Treaty of Commerce confirmed in February 1860 allowed Britain to import French wines at more affordable prices while enabling duty-free exportation of English coal to France. This significant agreement strengthened diplomatic ties between both countries and fostered economic growth. This black-and-white engraving from "Punch, or the London Charivari" exemplifies the wit and satire prevalent during that era. It serves as a reminder of the intricate web woven by politics and international relations during this time period. "The True Lovers Knot, 1860" offers us a glimpse into history through its clever symbolism and artistic execution. As we observe this heritage image partnership between Napoleon Bonaparte III (the creator) and Heritage Images (the source), we are reminded of how art can encapsulate complex ideas within a single frame.
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