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Sidney (Oliver)
SIR PHILIP SIDNEY poet and soldier
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1554 1586 Oliver Philip Sidney
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of history with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles, featuring exquisite images from Mary Evans Prints Online. Our latest addition to the collection is a portrait of Sir Philip Sidney, the renowned 16th-century poet and soldier, depicted in the enchanting painting "Sidney (Oliver)" by an unknown artist. Engage in a rewarding puzzle experience as you bring this masterpiece to life piece by piece, immersing yourself in the rich history and culture of the Elizabethan era. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone in search of a stimulating and enjoyable pastime. Experience the joy of solving a high-quality, intricately designed puzzle and preserve the beauty of the past in your home.
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
Sir Philip Sidney (1554-1586): A Visionary Poet and Soldier of the Elizabethan Era This evocative black and white portrait captures the enigmatic figure of Sir Philip Sidney, an English Renaissance polymath whose brilliance and influence continue to resonate through history. Born into a noble family in 1554, Sidney was a poet, courtier, soldier, and patron of the arts who left an indelible mark on Elizabethan literature and culture. The image, thought to be a likeness painted during Sidney's lifetime, reveals a man of refined elegance and intellectual depth. His piercing gaze, framed by a thick, dark beard and wavy, chestnut hair, exudes an air of intensity and seriousness. The intricate lace collar and ruff, a symbol of the opulence and sophistication of the Elizabethan court, add to the portrait's regal and aristocratic feel. Sidney's literary achievements are perhaps most notable, as he is considered one of the greatest English poets of the Elizabethan period. His masterpiece, "Astrophil and Stella," a sequence of sonnets dedicated to his beloved, showcases his remarkable poetic skill and his ability to explore the complexities of love and desire. However, Sidney's military prowess was equally impressive. He served in the Dutch Wars against Spain and gained a reputation as a gallant and effective soldier. His military writings, such as "The Defense of Poesy," continue to be influential in the fields of military strategy and literary theory. Tragically, Sidney's life was cut short when he was mortally wounded during the Battle of Zutphen in 1586. Despite his untimely death, his legacy as a poet, soldier, and patron of the arts endures, making him a truly remarkable figure in English history.
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