Jigsaw Puzzle : Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, 1508
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Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, 1508
Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, 1508.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries, Levy Fils, Paris, 1860
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of the Holy Roman Empire with our exquisite Maximilian I jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features an enchanting handcolored illustration of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, from the year 1508. Created by Paul Mercuri with insightful text by Camille Bonnard from the esteemed Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries, this puzzle offers a unique blend of art and history. Piece together the detailed and vibrant image of Maximilian I, immersing yourself in the rich tapestry of history. A challenging and rewarding puzzle for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike.
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 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
Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (1459-1519), is depicted in this stunning handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from the 1860 publication "Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries." The emperor is shown in regal attire, donning an intricately designed suit of armor adorned with the Austrian coat of arms. The helmet on his head features a tall plume, while the horse he rides is caparisoned in rich fabrics and embellishments. Maximilian I, a member of the House of Habsburg, ruled the Archduchy of Austria and was elected Holy Roman Emperor in 1493. He is considered one of the most important figures of the Habsburg dynasty and played a significant role in European politics during his reign. This woodcut and handcolored illustration offers a glimpse into the grandeur and opulence of the late medieval period. The intricate details of the armor, the horse's caparison, and the emperor's regal attire all speak to the wealth and power of the Holy Roman Empire during this time. The illustration also highlights the influence of the Italian Renaissance on northern European art, as evidenced by the use of lithography and the inclusion of a portrait-like depiction of the emperor. The combination of the woodcut technique and handcoloring creates a rich and textured image that brings the past to life. Overall, this illustration of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, offers a fascinating glimpse into the fashion, history, and art of the late medieval period. It is a testament to the enduring appeal of this era and the continued relevance of historical costumes and illustrations in our understanding of the past.
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