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Menelik Ii / Ethiopia / Rire

MENELIK II Emperor of Ethiopia (1889-1913) - a satirical view

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1844 1889 Brimmed Ethiopia Ethiopian Lips Menelik Rire Satirical Wide


Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)

Discover the captivating world of history with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse, featuring the satirical image of "Menelik II / Ethiopia / Rire" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This intriguing puzzle brings to life a humorous take on Menelik II, the Emperor of Ethiopia (1889-1913), as depicted in this Mary Evans Prints Online illustration. Enjoy the thrill of piecing together this vibrant and engaging puzzle, exploring the rich history of Ethiopia and the intriguing character of Menelik II. With stunning attention to detail and high-quality production, this puzzle promises hours of fun and learning for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages.

Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")

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Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 37.2cm (11.5" x 14.6")

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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Menelik II, the Regal Rire of Ethiopia (1889-1913): A Satirical Perspective Menelik II, born in 1844, was the emperor of Ethiopia from 1889 until his death in 1913. Known for his military prowess and diplomatic skills, Menelik II expanded the Ethiopian Empire to its greatest extent, incorporating territories in what is now Eritrea, Somalia, and Sudan. This photograph, however, offers a satirical view of the emperor, capturing him in a moment of leisurely repose. The image shows Menelik II wearing a brimmed hat, a common accessory for Ethiopian emperors, but his regal attire is contrasted by his wide, exaggerated lips and plump figure. The satirical tone is further emphasized by the title 'Rire,' a French term for 'laugh' or 'joke.' Despite the lightheartedness of the photograph, Menelik II's reign was marked by significant achievements. He implemented political and economic reforms, modernized the Ethiopian army, and maintained diplomatic relations with European powers, including Italy, France, and Great Britain. Menelik II's reign is considered a golden age in Ethiopian history, and his legacy continues to be celebrated in the country today. This satirical photograph, however, serves as a reminder that even the most powerful and revered figures in history were not immune to the playful jests and caricatures of their time. The image invites us to consider the complexities of historical figures and the multiple perspectives that can shape our understanding of the past.

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