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Jigsaw Puzzle : The People Delivered to the Vampire Taxes, May 1833. Creators: Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard
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The People Delivered to the Vampire Taxes, May 1833. Creators: Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard
The People Delivered to the Vampire Taxes, May 1833
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Step into the captivating world of history with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the hauntingly beautiful painting, "The People Delivered to the Vampire Taxes, May 1833," by Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard Auguste Raffet. This intricately detailed puzzle brings to life the chilling tale of a centuries-old tradition, as depicted in this iconic image from Heritage Images. Engage in a challenging yet rewarding puzzle experience, and let the story of this enigmatic painting unfold piece by piece. Immerse yourself in history and create a stunning work of art that will be a conversation starter in your home.
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 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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The People Delivered to the Vampire Taxes, May 1833
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is a captivating lithograph that transports us back to the 19th century. Created by Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard and Auguste Raffet, this print captures a powerful concept of societal struggle. In this mesmerizing scene, we witness a group of impoverished people being devoured by an insatiable vampire representing taxes. The artist's skillful use of lithography brings out every detail, emphasizing the despair on the faces of those being consumed by financial burdens. The spectators in the sports arena are captivated as they watch this grotesque spectacle unfold before their eyes. It serves as both entertainment and a stark reminder of the harsh realities faced by many during that time period. Through this artwork, Gerard and Raffet shed light on the stark contrast between wealth and poverty in society. The monster-like vampire symbolizes how excessive taxation can drain individuals' resources, leaving them vulnerable and struggling to survive. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this lithotint print continues to be an important piece in understanding historical perspectives on finance and inequality. It serves as a poignant reminder that even centuries later, issues surrounding wealth distribution remain relevant. "The People Delivered to the Vampire Taxes" challenges viewers to reflect upon their own societies' treatment of its most vulnerable members while appreciating Gerard's artistic talent for capturing such complex emotions within a single image.
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