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Cardinal Richelieu at the Siege of La Rochelle, 1628 (early 20th century)
Cardinal Richelieu at the Siege of La Rochelle, 1628 (early 20th century). Armand Jean Duplessis, Duc de Richelieu (1585-1642), French prelate and statesman. Created a Cardinal in 1624, he was Minister of state to Louis XIII and de facto ruler of France from 1629. The stronghold of the Huguenots, La Rochelle was starved into surrender during Richelieus campaign to break their power in France
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Discover the rich history of the past with Media Storehouse's exquisite Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "Cardinal Richelieu at the Siege of La Rochelle, 1628 (early 20th century)" by Unknown. This captivating puzzle showcases a powerful and iconic image of Cardinal Richelieu (1585-1642), a renowned French prelate and statesman, leading his troops during the historic siege of La Rochelle in 1628. The intricate puzzle pieces depict the detailed and evocative painting by Henri Paul Motte, bringing the grandeur and drama of this pivotal moment in history right to your home. Engage in a rewarding and enjoyable experience as you piece together this beautiful work of art and immerse yourself in the fascinating tale of Cardinal Richelieu.
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 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The captivating print captures Cardinal Richelieu at the Siege of La Rochelle in 1628, showcasing the power and determination of this influential French prelate and statesman. Created a Cardinal in 1624, Richelieu served as Minister of State to Louis XIII and effectively ruled France from 1629 onwards. This image showcases his strategic prowess as he led a campaign to break the power of the Huguenots in France. The architectural features of the fortress behind him symbolize both strength and isolation, highlighting the danger faced by those defending against Richelieu's forces. The stormy weather adds an air of tension to the scene, emphasizing the high stakes involved in this religious conflict. Cardinal Richelieu stands tall on a pier overlooking his troops and ships, exuding confidence and authority. His side view reveals a man who is strong-willed and resolute in his mission. As he watches over his forces with unwavering focus, it becomes clear that he is not just a religious figure but also a powerful political commander. This historical photograph transports us back to one of France's defining moments during the 17th century. It serves as a reminder of Cardinal Richelieu's significant role as "the power behind the throne" during this tumultuous period in French history. Through this image, we witness both the mightiness of Catholicism and politics intertwining for control over country and religion.
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