Jigsaw Puzzle : Napoleon Escapes
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Napoleon Escapes
The Narrow Escape - an apocryphal story claims that Napoleon, during his Russian campaign, escaped from some Cossacks by jumping from a window into a pigsty
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1812 Apocryphal Campaign Claims Cossacks Escaped Escapes Jumping Napoleon Napoleonic Narrow Pig Sty Wars
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle collection, featuring the captivating image "Napoleon Escapes" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle brings to life the apocryphal tale of Napoleon's daring escape during his Russian campaign. Jump into the past and piece together this jigsaw puzzle, revealing the iconic image of Napoleon taking a narrow leap into a pigsty to evade pursuing Cossacks. With stunning attention to detail and vibrant colors, this puzzle is sure to provide hours of engaging entertainment for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Escape the ordinary and embark on a historical adventure with Media Storehouse's "Napoleon Escapes" jigsaw puzzle.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 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 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Napoleon's Narrow Escape: A Legendary Moment from the Russian Campaign This print depicts a pivotal moment in the apocryphal story of Napoleon Bonaparte's daring escape during the disastrous Russian campaign of 1812. The image captures the French emperor in a desperate bid for survival as he jumps from a window into a pigsty to evade pursuing Cossack soldiers. The Russian campaign, one of the most significant events in Napoleonic war history, began in June 1812 with the French army's invasion of Russia. The campaign ended disastrously for Napoleon, with his army decimated by the harsh Russian winter and relentless Cossack attacks. The story of Napoleon's narrow escape from the Cossacks is an enduring legend, although there is no concrete evidence to support its authenticity. According to the tale, Napoleon was trapped in a Moscow mansion, surrounded by Cossacks, when he spotted a window leading to a pigsty below. With no other option for escape, he leapt from the window, landing in the mud and manure, and managed to evade his pursuers. This print, with its vivid colors and intricate details, brings the legend to life, transporting us back to a time of war and intrigue. The image captures the intensity of the moment, with Napoleon's determined expression and the Cossacks' hot pursuit in the background. The pigsty, with its mud and manure, adds an element of grit and realism to the scene. Despite its apocryphal nature, the story of Napoleon's narrow escape remains a popular tale in the annals of history, adding to the intrigue and mystery surrounding the life of one of history's most famous military leaders.
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