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Cliffords Tower J970194
CLIFFORDs TOWER, York, North Yorkshire. Burning of the Wooden Tower in 1190. Reconstruction drawing by Peter Dunn (English Heritage Graphics Team). clifford
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 1217537
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Fortification Graphic Illustration Medieval Motte Night
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Clifford's Tower in York with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an intricately detailed drawing by Peter Dunn from Historic England, this puzzle brings the past to life. Experience the drama of the burning of the wooden tower in 1190, as you piece together this stunning representation of Clifford's Tower in North Yorkshire. Immerse yourself in history and enjoy the satisfaction of completing this engaging and challenging puzzle. With vibrant colors and crisp details, this puzzle is sure to provide hours of fun and entertainment for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages.
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")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the iconic Clifford's Tower, a medieval fortification located in York, North Yorkshire. The image takes us back to a significant event in history - the burning of the wooden tower in 1190. Through this reconstruction drawing by Peter Dunn from English Heritage Graphics Team, we are transported to that fateful night when flames engulfed the ancient structure.
The composition is strikingly vivid and detailed, capturing every aspect of this historical landmark. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings life to the scene; one can almost feel the heat radiating from the blazing fire as it consumes the wooden tower. The darkened sky adds an eerie atmosphere, emphasizing both destruction and resilience.
Clifford's Tower stands tall on its motte, a testament to medieval engineering prowess. Its imposing silhouette against the night sky evokes a sense of awe and admiration for those who built such formidable fortifications centuries ago. This illustration serves as a reminder of our rich heritage and offers insight into medieval architecture and defensive strategies.
Peter Dunn's artistic interpretation not only portrays historical accuracy but also sparks curiosity about this pivotal moment in time. It invites viewers to delve deeper into England's past and explore how events like these shaped our present-day society.
This print is more than just an aesthetically pleasing graphic; it encapsulates centuries of history within its frame. It serves as a visual gateway for anyone seeking knowledge about medieval times or simply appreciating architectural marvels from long ago. Whether displayed in homes or educational institutions, this artwork will undoubtedly ignite conversations about our collective heritage and inspire further exploration into England's fascinating past.
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