Jigsaw Puzzle : Ludovico Sforza
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Ludovico Sforza
LUDOVICO SFORZA ( Il Moro ) duca di Milano, created magnificent court, patron of Leonardo, but defeated by the French and imprisoned in France
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1452 1508 Created Defeated Duca Imprisoned Leonardo Ludovico Magnificent Milano Patron Renaissance Sforza
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Introducing the captivating Ludovico Sforza jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle showcases the portrait of Ludovico Sforza, also known as "Il Moro" or the Moor, the Duke of Milan. A renowned patron of the arts, Ludovico's court was graced by the presence of Leonardo da Vinci. However, his reign was cut short when he was defeated by the French and subsequently imprisoned in France. This beautifully crafted puzzle, featuring the evocative Mary Evans Picture Library image of Ludovico Sforza, offers an engaging challenge for puzzle enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the historical detail of this captivating portrait, and as the pieces come together, bring to life the story of this remarkable figure in Italian history. Join us on this exciting journey through time as you piece together the intriguing tale of Ludovico Sforza, the Duke of Milan, and his extraordinary court. The perfect addition to any home or office, this puzzle is a must-have for history buffs, art lovers, or anyone seeking an enriching and rewarding puzzle experience. Order your Ludovico Sforza jigsaw puzzle today and embark on a thrilling adventure through time.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative image from the annals of Renaissance history, Ludovico Sforza, also known as "Il Moro" or the Moor, stands proudly before his magnificent court in Milan, Italy, in 1508. As Duke of Milan, Sforza was a powerful and influential figure in European politics and culture. His court was renowned for its opulence and grandeur, attracting artists, scholars, and intellectuals from across Europe. At the forefront of Sforza's artistic patronage was the great Leonardo da Vinci, who created some of his most famous works during his time in Milan. The duke's support for the arts and learning helped to establish Milan as a center of Renaissance innovation and creativity. However, Sforza's reign was not without its challenges. In this period, Milan was a prize contested by various European powers, and Sforza found himself at odds with the French king, Louis XII. In 1500, Sforza was defeated in battle, and in 1509, he was captured and imprisoned in France. Despite his eventual defeat and imprisonment, Sforza's legacy endured. He had laid the groundwork for a flourishing Renaissance culture in Milan, and his patronage of the arts and learning left a lasting impact on European history. In this image, we see him in the prime of his power and influence, surrounded by the trappings of his magnificent court. The richly decorated costumes of his courtiers, the ornate furnishings, and the grandeur of the setting all serve to underscore the opulence and sophistication of the Milanese court during Sforza's reign. This photograph, from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of artistic and cultural innovation, political intrigue, and grandeur. It is a reminder of the enduring power of the past to inspire and captivate us, and of the importance of preserving the rich tapestry of history for future generations.
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