Jigsaw Puzzle : Chinese Card Game
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
Chinese Card Game
Chinese men teach a card game to two Europeans
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Media ID 587082
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich cultural exchange between the East and West with our captivating Chinese Card Game jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring an intriguing image from Mary Evans Picture Library, this puzzle presents an engaging scene of Chinese men teaching a card game to two Europeans. Immerse yourself in the history and beauty of this moment as you piece together this stunning puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Bring the past to life and create a lasting memory with the Chinese Card Game jigsaw puzzle.
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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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 image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, transports us back in time to the 15th century, where we witness a pivotal moment in the exchange of culture between China and Europe. Two European men, dressed in clothing reminiscent of the Renaissance period, sit attentively before their Chinese hosts. The older Chinese man, with a wise and patient expression, lays out the intricately designed cards of a traditional Chinese card game on the table. His younger companion looks on, ready to guide the Europeans through the rules and strategies of this ancient pastime. The scene is set against a backdrop of rich, earthy tones and intricate patterns, reflecting the opulence and sophistication of Chinese culture. The European men, with their fair complexions and neatly trimmed beards, stand out in stark contrast to their Chinese counterparts, highlighting the vast cultural divide that once existed between the two continents. This photograph is a testament to the centuries-old tradition of cultural exchange and diplomacy that has shaped the world we live in today. The game of cards, which has become a universal pastime, originated in China and spread to Europe through various means, including trade, travel, and diplomacy. This image provides a unique glimpse into the past, offering us a window into a time when the world was more interconnected than ever before, despite the vast cultural differences that separated its inhabitants. The intricate designs and patterns on the cards, as well as the attire and accessories of the players, offer a wealth of information about the art, fashion, and culture of both China and Europe during this period. This photograph is not only a fascinating historical document but also a beautiful work of art, capturing the essence of a bygone era and the enduring power of human connection.
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