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The Fortresses of the Bosphorus (engraving)
1106205 The Fortresses of the Bosphorus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fortresses of the Bosphorus. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 3 March 1877.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23536498
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Alcazar Black Sea Bosphorus Fortifications Fortified Fortress Wall Fortresses Lighthouse Rampart Turkish Culture Central Turkey Turk
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the timeless charm of our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles with this captivating image of 'The Fortresses of the Bosphorus' by the English School, circa 19th century. This intricately detailed engraving, sourced from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder, invites you on a puzzle journey filled with history and beauty. Immerse yourself in the rich architectural tapestry of the Bosphorus, where fortresses stand proud against the backdrop of the serene waterway. Each piece of this premium puzzle is meticulously crafted for a perfect fit, ensuring an enjoyable and rewarding experience. Escape to another era with Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles.
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.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Fortresses of the Bosphorus
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to 19th century Turkey. This intricate artwork, created by an English School artist, showcases the remarkable fortifications along the Bosphorus Strait. The print captures the essence of this historical region with its rich cultural heritage and strategic importance. The image depicts several imposing fortresses scattered along the coastline, each one guarding against potential threats from both land and sea. From Rumeli Kavak to Miveanitza, these fortified structures stand as testaments to Turkey's turbulent past and its determination to protect its borders. As our eyes wander through this detailed engraving, we are drawn towards the majestic lighthouse standing tall amidst these ancient walls. Its beacon symbolizes hope and guidance for ships navigating through the treacherous waters of the Black Sea. This artwork not only serves as a visual feast but also provides valuable insight into Turkish history and culture. It reminds us of Europe's interconnectedness with Asia and how their union has shaped both regions over centuries. "The Fortresses of the Bosphorus" invites us to reflect on our shared human experience across different continents and time periods. It encourages us to appreciate architectural marvels like these fortresses that have withstood countless challenges throughout history. Bridgeman Images has done a commendable job in preserving this piece of art from their private collection, allowing future generations to delve into Turkey's fascinating past while admiring the skillful craftsmanship behind this engraving.
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