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Jigsaw Puzzle : Cartoon on the interference of Louis XIV in the English throne, 1689, Gisling, after 1689
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Cartoon on the interference of Louis XIV in the English throne, 1689, Gisling, after 1689
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12743451
© Quint Lox Limited
1689 Algerians Angry Cardinal Cartoon Doctor Edward Harlequin James Lies Looking Louis Louis Xiv Mary Mermaids Modena Nursery Oath Prince Queen Throne Turks Visited Wales William William Iii Enema Interference Queen Mary Treadmill Urine
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover history through the intriguing pieces of the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "Cartoon on the Interference of Louis XIV in the English Throne, 1689" by Quint Lox from the Liszt Collection. This captivating puzzle brings to life the political tensions between England and France during the Glorious Revolution, as depicted in this historic cartoon. Immerse yourself in the details of this masterpiece, uncovering the story behind the image of Louis XIV's attempted interference in the English throne. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, or anyone seeking a challenging and educational 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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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 "Cartoon on the interference of Louis XIV in the English throne, 1689" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image depicts a nursery scene where Queen Mary of Modena lies in bed while a German doctor looks on attentively. In an unexpected twist, we see an angry Louis XIV dressed as Harlequin, symbolizing his interference in the English throne. The composition is rich with symbolism and hidden messages. A child representing James Edward French Prince of Wales stands next to a treadmill adorned with mermaids, perhaps alluding to the challenges he faced during his claim for power. Meanwhile, William III appears alongside Algerians and Turks, suggesting international alliances against Louis XIV's influence. One cannot help but notice the comical yet thought-provoking detail of the German doctor examining urine samples nearby. This emphasizes both medical practices at that time and how closely intertwined politics and personal health were perceived. The artist Quint Lox skillfully captures this historical event through intricate details and clever visual storytelling. Through this cartoonish representation, we are reminded of the complex web of power struggles that defined European history during this period. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Liszt Collection, it serves as a reminder that even centuries later, art continues to be an invaluable medium for preserving our past and provoking contemplation about our present realities.
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