Jigsaw Puzzle : Abbe & Court Lady 1690S
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Abbe & Court Lady 1690S
An abbe - rather a worldly one, to judge by his elegant dress - wears a muff, as does his noblewoman companion; the corridors of Versailles are notoriously draughty... Date: 1690s
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1690s Abbe Companion Corridors Fontange Judge Muff Noble Woman Versailles Wears Worldly
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the elegance and sophistication of the 1690s with our captivating Abbe & Court Lady jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an exquisite image from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle brings to life the opulence of the Versailles era. With intricate details and vivid colors, this puzzle is perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Recreate the timeless beauty of this Abbe and Court Lady image, complete with their elegant muffs and ornate attire. Get ready to immerse yourself in a puzzle that transports you back in time.
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
In this image from the 1690s, an elegant Abbe, his worldly demeanor evident in his finely tailored attire, is accompanied by a noblewoman, both warming themselves with muffs as they traverse the chilly corridors of Versailles Palace. The Abbe's muff, a sign of his status and wealth, is adorned with fur, while the noblewoman's is trimmed with elegant lace. Versailles, the grandest of all French palaces, was renowned for its opulence and grandeur, yet its vast size and drafty corridors made warmth a necessity for its inhabitants. The Abbe and his companion, both members of the French court, would have been no strangers to the palace's labyrinthine halls. The Abbe's attire, with its voluminous sleeves and intricate embroidery, reflects the ornate fashion of the time. His companion's dress, with its tight bodice and full skirt, is reminiscent of the designs favored by the influential courtier and dressmaker, Madame de Fontange. The Abbe and his noblewoman, lost in conversation, seem oblivious to their surroundings as they make their way through the palace. Their companionship, a testament to the complex web of relationships that existed within the French court, adds an intriguing layer to this evocative scene. This photograph, with its rich details and captivating subject matter, offers a glimpse into the opulent world of the French court during the 1690s. The elegance of the Abbe and his noblewoman, their warm muffs a reminder of the drafty corridors they navigate, make for a striking and intriguing image.
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