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Chatterton Deathbed
Poet THOMAS CHATTERTON on his deathbed
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1752 1770 Chatterton Death Bed
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Experience the captivating world of history and poetry with our Chatterton Deathbed jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features an enchanting illustration of Romantic poet Thomas Chatterton on his deathbed, as depicted in the classic print from Rights Managed at Mary Evans Prints Online. Immerse yourself in the rich storytelling of this iconic image as you piece together the intricate puzzle pieces, making for a rewarding and engaging experience. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this Chatterton Deathbed puzzle is sure to provide hours of enjoyment and stimulate the mind.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 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 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the final moments of Thomas Chatterton (1752-1770), the English poet and forger whose tragic life and untimely death continue to intrigue scholars and literary enthusiasts. The photograph, taken from an original engraving, depicts Chatterteron lying on his deathbed, surrounded by a somber atmosphere of despair and melancholy. The poet, who gained fame for his supposed discovery of ancient documents detailing the history of Glastonbury Abbey and the creation of a fictional medieval poet Rowley, was found dead in a cellar on June 24, 1770, at the age of just 18. The circumstances surrounding his death remain a mystery, with some believing it was a suicide, while others suggest it was an accidental carbon monoxide poisoning. Regardless of the cause, Chatterton's death marked the end of a brief but intense period of creativity and innovation in English literature. The photograph offers a poignant glimpse into the final days of this enigmatic figure, whose legacy continues to inspire and intrigue. The muted colors and intricate details of the image transport us back to the 18th century, allowing us to reflect on the life and work of a poet whose influence extended far beyond his brief time on earth." "The image, which dates back to the late 18th or early 19th century, is a testament to the enduring power of Chatterton's story and the impact he had on the literary world. It serves as a reminder of the human capacity for creativity, innovation, and the pursuit of knowledge, even in the face of adversity and uncertainty." "This photograph is an invaluable historical resource, providing a unique insight into the life of a poet whose work continues to captivate and inspire. It offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to connect with the complex and intriguing story of Thomas Chatterton and the world he inhabited.
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