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Winged Victoria figure, Siegessaule, Berlin, Germany
The winged bronze Victoria figure on the top of the Siegessaeule (Pillar of Victory). The Victory Column (Siegessaule) in Berlin, Germany, designed in the 1860s to commemorate the Prussian victory in the Danish-Prussian War. By the time it was inaugurated in 1873, Prussia had also defeated Austria in the Austro-Prussian War (1866) and France in the Franco-Prussian War (1870-71)."
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Introducing the captivating collection of jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic "Winged Victoria figure atop the Siegessaule in Berlin, Germany." This intriguing puzzle brings the historic Siegessaule monument to life, with its stunning winged bronze Victoria figure gracing the top. Recreate this iconic landmark in puzzle form and immerse yourself in a journey of discovery and engagement. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle is a must-have addition to your collection. Delve into the rich history of Berlin and Germany with the Media Storehouse "Winged Victoria figure, Siegessaule" jigsaw puzzle.
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.
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The captivating image showcases the iconic Winged Victoria figure atop the Siegessaeule, or Victory Column, located in the heart of Berlin, Germany. This historic monument, completed in 1873, stands as a testament to Prussia's victories in the Danish-Prussian War (1864), the Austro-Prussian War (1866), and the Franco-Prussian War (1870-71). The golden, allegorical pillar was designed to commemorate these triumphs and symbolize the power and strength of the Prussian state. The magnificent bronze figure of Victoria, the Roman goddess of victory, is depicted with outstretched wings, symbolizing the triumph of the Prussian forces. Victoria's raised right hand holds a palm leaf, a traditional symbol of victory, while her left hand rests on a globe, representing the dominion and influence of Prussia. The Siegessaeule was designed by architect Vincenz Statz and sculptor Albert Wolff, and its construction took over a decade. The monument stands at a height of approximately 67 meters (219 feet), making it a prominent landmark in the Berlin cityscape. The Winged Victoria figure at the top is a popular tourist attraction and a symbol of Berlin's rich history and cultural heritage. The Danish-Prussian War marked Prussia's victory over Denmark, securing control of the Duchies of Schleswig and Holstein. The Austro-Prussian War saw Prussia's defeat of Austria, solidifying its position as a dominant power in Europe. The Franco-Prussian War resulted in the unification of Germany under Prussian rule. The Siegessaeule stands as a powerful reminder of these historical events and the significance of Prussia's military prowess in European history.
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