Jigsaw Puzzle : Meyerbeer / Prophete / L
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Meyerbeer / Prophete / L
Act four : Jean of Leyden is about to be crowned when his mother recognises him : he tricks her into retracting her recognition
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1849 Crowned Leyden Meyerbeer Opera Performed Recognises Recognition Tricks Prophete
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of history with our exquisite selection of jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse, featuring the stunning image "Meyerbeer / Prophete / L" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle brings to life the dramatic moment from Act Four of "Jean of Leyden," where the protagonist, Jean, skillfully deceives his mother into retracting her recognition of him. As you piece together the beautifully detailed illustration, you'll be transported back in time to the heart of this intriguing historical tale. With a rich, vibrant color palette and intricate design, this puzzle is sure to provide hours of engaging entertainment for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Immerse yourself in the story and create a stunning work of art that you can proudly display.
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 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Meyerbeer's 'The Prophet' or 'Jean of Leyden' (Act Four): A Moment of Recognition and Deception This opera print from the 19th century depicts a pivotal moment in Act Four of Giacomo Meyerbeer's 'The Prophet,' also known as 'Jean of Leyden.' In this historical opera, the protagonist, Jean, disguises himself as a prophet to lead the Anabaptist rebellion in the city of Munster. His mother, Katharina, is among the crowd gathered to witness his supposed coronation. As Jean of Leyden is about to be crowned, his mother, unaware of his true identity, extends her arms in recognition. The emotion etched on her face is a poignant blend of pride and relief, as she finally accepts her son's new role as their spiritual leader. However, the moment is short-lived. Just as Jean embraces his mother, he suddenly reveals his true identity, shocking her and the crowd. With a swift and cunning move, he tricks her into retracting her recognition, ensuring his secret remains hidden. The deception is a testament to Jean's charisma and manipulative abilities, as well as his determination to maintain his position as the prophet. This print captures the intrigue and drama of Meyerbeer's opera, which was first performed in Paris in 1849. The historical context of the Anabaptist movement in the 16th century adds depth to the story, making it a fascinating exploration of power, deception, and family dynamics. The moment of recognition and its subsequent retraction is a testament to the complexities of human relationships and the lengths people will go to protect their secrets.
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