Jigsaw Puzzle : King in Council
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
King in Council
The king - presumably Charles VII - in council
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Media ID 4325151
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Delve into the rich history of the Middle Ages with our exquisite 'King in Council' jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an intricate and detailed image of Charles VII in council, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle offers a captivating challenge for puzzle enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the royal court as you piece together this stunning work of art, bringing history to life in your own home. Engage your mind and ignite your creativity with this beautiful and educational puzzle from Media Storehouse.
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 evocative 15th-century print depicts King Charles VII of France (r. 1422-1461) in the midst of a council meeting, surrounded by his most trusted advisors. The scene is set in a grand, ornate chamber, with tall, arched windows casting soft light upon the gathered nobles. The king, dressed in his regal robes and wearing the distinctive fleur-de-lis crown, sits on a raised throne, his expression serious and focused. His advisors, clad in richly-colored robes and headdresses, lean in intently as they discuss matters of state. Charles VII, also known as Charles the Victorious, came to the throne at the age of just 21, following the death of his father, King Charles VI. His reign was marked by military campaigns against the English, who held significant territories in France, as well as political instability and conflict within his own court. This council meeting likely took place during one of these turbulent times, as Charles sought counsel from his most trusted advisors to navigate the complex challenges facing his kingdom. The social dynamics of the council are also of note. The hierarchical seating arrangement reflects the power structure of the time, with the king at the center and his advisors arranged in order of rank. The presence of women in the council chamber is also significant, as they played important roles in the political and administrative spheres of the medieval court. This print offers a fascinating glimpse into the inner workings of a medieval royal court, and the intricate web of power, politics, and diplomacy that shaped the history of France in the 15th century.
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