Jigsaw Puzzle : Albrecht Wallenstein
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Albrecht Wallenstein
ALBRECHT von WALLENSTEIN German military commander, generally but not consistently supportive of the Empire, eventually assassinated. Date: 1583 - 1634
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of history with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles, featuring the iconic portrait of Albrecht von Wallenstein by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle brings to life the image of the enigmatic German military commander, who supported the Empire yet faced assassination in 1634. Immerse yourself in the past as you piece together this challenging and educational puzzle, perfect for history enthusiasts or anyone seeking a mental workout. Engage in the thrill of discovery as each puzzle piece falls into place, revealing the intricate details of this historical masterpiece.
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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Albrecht von Wallenstein: A Complex Figure in the Thirty Years' War Albrecht von Wallenstein, depicted in this striking portrait, was a pivotal military commander during the Thirty Years' War in Europe, which raged from 1618 to 1648. Born in 1583 in the Bohemian town of Freiburg an der Elbe, Wallenstein's military career began in the service of the Holy Roman Emperor, Matthias. He quickly rose through the ranks, demonstrating exceptional tactical skills and strategic acumen. However, Wallenstein's loyalty to the Empire was not consistently supportive. He often found himself at odds with the imperial court, particularly during the reign of Emperor Ferdinand II. Wallenstein's ambition and desire for power led him to form his own private army, the 'Wallenstein Army,' which he used to assert his influence and protect his interests. Despite his independent stance, Wallenstein's military prowess was undeniable. He led the Imperial forces to several significant victories against the Protestant forces during the early stages of the Thirty Years' War. However, his growing power and influence alarmed the imperial court, leading to his eventual downfall. In 1634, Wallenstein was assassinated on the orders of Emperor Ferdinand II. The circumstances surrounding his death remain shrouded in mystery, with some accounts suggesting that the assassination was carried out by imperial agents, while others claim that it was an act of betrayal by one of Wallenstein's own officers. Regardless of the circumstances, Wallenstein's legacy as a military commander and a complex historical figure remains undisputed. His life and career serve as a reminder of the political and military intrigues that characterized the Thirty Years' War and the broader European power struggles of the early modern period.
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