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The attack of Joseph Marie Jacquard, 1880 (engraving)
5616356 The attack of Joseph Marie Jacquard, 1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Illustration depicting the attack of Joseph Marie Jacquard (1752-1834) a French weaver and merchant, by the silk weavers of Lyons out of fear that his loom would put them out of work.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38279882
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Embark on a puzzling journey with our captivating jigsaw puzzle featuring "The attack of Joseph Marie Jacquard, 1880." This intricate engraving captures the dramatic moment in history when French weaver and merchant, Joseph Marie Jacquard, faced an unexpected assault. Perfect for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this puzzle is sure to provide hours of entertainment and intrigue.
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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This engraving from 1880 depicts the dramatic attack on Joseph Marie Jacquard, a pioneering French weaver and merchant. The image captures the intense moment when silk weavers of Lyons, fearing that Jacquard's innovative loom would render them obsolete, launched a violent assault on him.
In this black and white illustration, the chaos and tension of the scene are palpable as the weavers descend upon Jacquard with fury. The intricate details of the engraving bring to life the historical event that shook Lyon in the early 19th century.
Joseph Marie Jacquard's revolutionary loom, which utilized punched cards to control weaving patterns, represented a major technological advancement in textile production. However, it also posed a threat to traditional silk weavers who feared losing their livelihoods to automation.
This powerful image serves as a reminder of the resistance faced by innovators throughout history and highlights the complex relationship between progress and tradition. It is a testament to both human ingenuity and resilience in times of change.
The attack on Joseph Marie Jacquard is not just an isolated incident but a symbol of larger societal shifts brought about by advancements in technology. This engraving captures a pivotal moment in history with striking clarity and emotion.
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