Jigsaw Puzzle : De verslagen actionist in de stoel met rinkels, overreeden geweest van t geLauwerd
Jigsaw Puzzles from Liszt Collection
De verslagen actionist in de stoel met rinkels, overreeden geweest van t geLauwerd
De verslagen actionist in de stoel met rinkels, overreeden geweest van t geLauwerd Paard van Troje, en sanguine engraving 1720, satire on the South Sea Company and other bubble schemes of 1720, and shortly before, is No. 38 in vol. i. of Het Groote Tafereel der Dwsheid, a collection of Dutch satires on the schemes in question
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the intrigue and satire of the past with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "De verslagen actionist in de stoel met rinkels, overreeden geweest van t geLauwerd" from the Liszt Collection. This captivating puzzle brings to life the engraving from 1720, a masterpiece of Dutch satire that critiques the South Sea Company and other financial bubbles of the time. With intricately detailed pieces, solving this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity, but also a journey back in time to explore the rich history of art and finance. Immerse yourself in the story behind this historic piece as you piece together the puzzle, making it a perfect addition to any home or office.
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 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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 vintage print captures a moment of satirical brilliance in Dutch art history. Titled "De verslagen actionist in de stoel met rinkels, overreeden geweest van t geLauwerd Paard van Troje" this sanguine engraving from 1720 is a scathing satire on the infamous South Sea Company and other bubble schemes of that era. The image depicts an unfortunate actionist, defeated and exhausted, sitting in a chair adorned with bells. It humorously symbolizes the consequences faced by those who were lured into these speculative ventures. The engraving's illustrative technique showcases the intricate detail and craftsmanship typical of Victorian-era art. Part of "Het Groote Tafereel der Dwsheid" a renowned collection of Dutch satires targeting various schemes prevalent at the time, this artwork holds historical significance as it reflects society's skepticism towards financial bubbles. Its old-fashioned charm evokes nostalgia for an era when such engravings were highly valued for their artistic merit and social commentary. As we admire this piece today, it serves as a reminder that human folly transcends time. Through its traditional style and aged appearance, this historic artwork invites us to reflect on our own susceptibility to misguided pursuits while appreciating the enduring power of satire in capturing societal absurdities.
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