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The Alcala Gate - Plaza de la Independencia, Madrid, Spain
The Alcala Gate - Plaza de la Independencia, Madrid, Spain Date: circa 1920s
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Alcala Independencia Neo Classical Oct18 Plaza Puerta Well Known
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Experience the rich history and culture of Madrid, Spain with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic Alcala Gate in Plaza de la Independencia, this stunning puzzle brings the beauty of the 1920s to your home. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this intricately detailed puzzle is a must-have addition to your collection. Immerse yourself in the intrigue of the puzzle pieces and the pride of completing a masterpiece. Bring a piece of Madrid into your living room with this exquisite jigsaw puzzle, brought to you by Media Storehouse in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online.
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 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Alcala Gate, located in Madrid's Plaza de la Independencia, is a stunning neoclassical monument that has stood as a symbol of Spanish history and culture for over two centuries. This photograph, taken in the 1920s, captures the gate in all its grandeur, with its intricate carvings and ornate columns. The Alcala Gate was originally built in the late 18th century as part of the city walls, but was later rebuilt in the 19th century after being damaged during the Peninsular War. It is named after the Alcala de Henares, the birthplace of Miguel de Cervantes, the famous Spanish author of "Don Quixote." The gate is located at the western entrance to the Retiro Park, one of Madrid's most popular tourist destinations. In the background of this photograph, you can see the beautiful green expanse of the park, dotted with trees and benches. This photograph is a testament to the rich history and beauty of Madrid, a city that has been shaped by centuries of art, culture, and political change. The Alcala Gate stands as a reminder of Spain's past, while also serving as a welcoming entrance to one of the most vibrant and dynamic cities in Europe. The neoclassical style of the gate is evident in the clean lines, symmetry, and use of classical motifs, such as columns and pediments. The intricate carvings on the gate depict various scenes from Spanish history, including the Battle of Clavijo and the Siege of Numantia. As you explore Madrid, the Alcala Gate is a must-see destination, offering a glimpse into the city's rich history and cultural heritage. Whether you're a history buff, an art lover, or simply looking for a beautiful photo opportunity, this iconic monument is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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