Jigsaw Puzzle : Dutchman and Daland
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Dutchman and Daland
The Dutchman hails Daland
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1843 Dutch Man Hollander Opera Performed Wagner Hails
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
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Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")
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Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 37.2cm (11.5" x 14.6")
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 image captures a pivotal moment from Richard Wagner's opera "Der Fliegende Holländer" (The Flying Dutchman), first performed in Dresden, Germany, in 1843. In this scene, the Dutchman, a cursed sea captain doomed to wander the seas for eternity, hails Daland, a Norwegian captain, in the hopes of gaining a temporary reprieve from his fate. The Dutchman, depicted here with a gaunt face and wild, unkempt hair, stands before Daland, who is shown in the foreground, his back turned to the Dutchman as he examines a map. The Dutchman's long, flowing coat and the ominous, stormy sky behind him add to the sense of mystery and otherworldliness surrounding him. The historical significance of this opera is immense, as it marked the beginning of Wagner's long and influential career in music. "Der Fliegende Holländer" was the first of Wagner's operas to be produced, and it laid the groundwork for his innovative approach to music drama, which would come to define the genre in the late 19th century. The opera is based on a legend that has its origins in Dutch maritime folklore. According to the story, the Dutchman is a sea captain who was cursed by the devil for betraying his crew by abandoning them during a storm. He is granted the chance to earn redemption by finding a faithful wife, but he is doomed to roam the seas for eternity unless he can find one. In this scene, the Dutchman believes he has found that chance in Senta, Daland's daughter, who has fallen in love with him after hearing the sailors' tales of his adventures. This powerful and evocative image captures the essence of this intriguing and timeless tale, with its themes of redemption, love, and the supernatural.
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