Jigsaw Puzzle : Franz Josef, Emperor of Austria
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Franz Josef, Emperor of Austria
Franz Josef, Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary (1830-1916). The assassination in 1914 of his nephew and heir-presumptive, Franz Ferdinand by Serbian nationalists in Sarajevo, caused him to attack Serbia, precipitating World War I. Date: 1914
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover history through the captivating experience of our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles. This intriguing puzzle features an iconic image of Franz Josef, Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary, as depicted in the photograph "Franz Josef, Emperor of Austria" from Mary Evans Prints Online. Relive the intriguing historical context of Franz Josef's reign, which was marked by significant events such as the assassination of his nephew and heir-apparent, Archduke Franz Ferdinand, in Sarajevo in 1914. Engage your mind and immerse yourself in the past as you piece together this high-quality, intricately detailed puzzle. Perfect for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike, this engaging activity offers hours of enjoyment and a sense of accomplishment. Experience the thrill of the puzzle and uncover the story behind the image.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking photograph captures the stern yet resolute visage of Emperor Franz Josef I of Austria-Hungary (1830-1916), taken in the year of momentous upheaval, 1914. As the long-reigning monarch of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Franz Josef was a towering figure in European history, ruling with an iron fist and a deep sense of duty. His empire, which encompassed a diverse array of peoples and territories, was a complex tapestry of nationalities and religions, held together by the Emperor's steadfast leadership. But the tranquility of Franz Josef's reign was shattered on June 28, 1914, when his nephew and heir-apparent, Archduke Franz Ferdinand, was assassinated in Sarajevo by members of the Serbian nationalist group, the Black Hand. The assassination ignited a powder keg of tensions between the Austro-Hungarian Empire and Serbia, leading Franz Josef to declare war on the latter and ultimately precipitating the outbreak of World War I. In this photograph, taken before the fateful events of 1914, Franz Josef appears as a regal and determined ruler, his piercing gaze fixed on the future with unwavering resolve. The weight of his responsibilities as Emperor and King of Hungary rests heavily upon his shoulders, and the lines etched into his face betray the burdens of state and the passage of time. Yet, despite the challenges that lay ahead, Franz Josef remains a steadfast and unyielding figure, ready to defend his empire and uphold the traditions of the Habsburg dynasty.
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