Jigsaw Puzzle : Last Doge of Venice
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Last Doge of Venice
Lodovico Manin, the 120th and last doge of Venice, collapses after swearing allegiance to Austria, a consequence of Napoleons conquest of northern Italy
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1797 Allegiance Austria Collapses Conquest Consequence Doge Lodovico Napoleons Swearing Venice Manin
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of Venice with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the poignant image of "The Last Doge of Venice" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases Lodovico Manin, the 120th and last Doge of Venice, as he collapses after swearing allegiance to Austria, a poignant reminder of the city's fall to Napoleon's conquests in northern Italy. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this iconic moment as you piece together the vibrant and intricate design. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime.
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 poignant image captures the moment of historical significance as Lodovico Manin, the 120th and last Doge of Venice, collapses after swearing allegiance to Austria in 1797. The event marked the end of the Venetian Republic, which had flourished for over a thousand years. The backdrop of this dramatic scene is the tumultuous period of European history, as Napoleon Bonaparte's forces swept through northern Italy, conquering territories and redrawing political maps. In the face of the French invasion, Venice, once a powerful maritime empire, was left with little choice but to submit to the Hapsburg Monarchy's protection. Manin, a respected and capable leader, had been elected Doge in 1789, during a time of relative peace and prosperity. However, the tide of war soon reached Venice's shores, and the once-great republic was forced to surrender. In this image, Manin is shown collapsing in despair, symbolizing the fall of Venice and the end of an era. The historical significance of this moment is underscored by the grandeur of the setting. The Doge's Palace, with its intricate Gothic architecture, serves as a fitting stage for this pivotal moment in Italian and European history. The image is a poignant reminder of the transient nature of power and the inexorable march of history. This photograph, taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online collection, is an invaluable historical document that offers a glimpse into a bygone era. It is a testament to the rich and complex history of Italy and Europe, and a reminder of the profound impact that political and military events can have on the lives of individuals and communities.
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