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Review, Paris C1770
A Review of the Gardes de la Ville de Paris - the municipal militia - outside the Hotel de Ville
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1770 Gardes Guard Militia Municipal Parade Review Ville C 1770
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the enchanting world of history with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating "Review, Paris C1770" image from Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the heart of Paris, where the Gardes de la Ville de Paris, or municipal militia, proudly parade before the Hotel de Ville. Assemble this intricately detailed puzzle to bring the vibrant colors and rich history of 18th-century Paris into your home. Immerse yourself in the intrigue and elegance of this bygone era, piece by piece. Enjoy the challenging yet rewarding experience of solving this beautiful puzzle, perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, or anyone seeking a captivating pastime.
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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This stunning 18th-century print captures a grand military review of the Gardes de la Ville de Paris, or the municipal militia, outside the historic Hotel de Ville in Paris. The year is circa 1770, and the scene is filled with the sights and sounds of a social and cultural moment in French history. The Gardes de la Ville de Paris were an essential part of the city's defense system, and this review was an opportunity for the soldiers to showcase their discipline, training, and dedication to their community. The soldiers are seen in their distinctive uniforms, each one proudly displaying the insignia of their company. The intricate details of their uniforms, from the colorful sashes to the polished muskets, are a testament to the meticulous attention given to military presentation during this era. The Hotel de Ville, or City Hall, serves as the backdrop for this impressive parade. The grand architecture of the building, with its intricate carvings and ornate details, adds a sense of importance and grandeur to the scene. The large crowd of spectators, gathered to witness the review, further emphasizes the significance of this event in the social and political life of Paris. This print offers a unique glimpse into the past, providing a window into the military, social, and historical aspects of 18th-century Paris. The Gardes de la Ville de Paris were an integral part of the city's defense system, and this review was an opportunity for the soldiers to demonstrate their skills and commitment to their community. The intricate details of the uniforms, the grandeur of the Hotel de Ville, and the large crowd of spectators all combine to create a captivating and historically significant image.
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