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Communards desecrating a statue of the Virgin Mary
In a Paris church, shameless communards desecrate a statue of the Virgin Mary
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Media ID 570390
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1871 Altar Communards Commune Sacrilege Vandalism Virgin Desecrate Desecration
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Introducing the captivating and thought-provoking addition to our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle collection: "Communards Desecrating a Statue of the Virgin Mary" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This intriguing puzzle offers a glimpse into history, as it depicts a pivotal moment during the Paris Commune of 1871. With meticulous detail and stunning clarity, this puzzle piece brings to life the powerful image of communards disregarding the sacred statue of the Virgin Mary within a Parisian church. Assemble this puzzle to engage in an immersive historical experience, ignite intriguing conversations, and challenge your mind with a captivating jigsaw puzzle.
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.)
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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 powerful and provocative print captures a shocking moment in history as communards desecrate a statue of the Virgin Mary in a Paris church during the political turmoil of 1871. The image is filled with tension and defiance, as the vandals shamelessly deface this sacred symbol of religious devotion.
The act of desecrating such an important religious figure speaks to the intense political and social upheaval that was occurring during this time period. The Communards were radical revolutionaries who sought to challenge traditional power structures and bring about change through direct action, even if it meant committing sacrilege against deeply held beliefs.
The destruction of the statue represents not only an attack on religion, but also on authority and tradition. It serves as a visual reminder of the tumultuous events that unfolded during the Commune uprising, where boundaries were blurred between politics, religion, and personal belief.
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library is a haunting reminder of how quickly societal norms can be overturned in times of crisis. It challenges viewers to confront uncomfortable truths about power dynamics, resistance movements, and the complexities of historical memory.
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