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Blue tile image of Ponta Delgada, Madeira
An image of the village of Ponta Delgada, in the district of Sao Vicente on the north coast of Madeira, found inside the church. The image is on traditional blue and white tin-glazed ceramic tiles, known in Spain and Portugal as azulejo or azulejos
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Ceramic Delgada Glazed Glazing Madeira Ponta Portugal Tile Tiles Tradition Typical Vicente Azulejo Azulejos
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the enchanting beauty of Ponta Delgada, Madeira with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features an evocative image of the picturesque village, showcasing the vibrant blue tiles adorning the walls of a charming church in the heart of Sao Vicente district on Madeira's north coast. Bring the essence of this stunning Mediterranean destination into your home and enjoy the therapeutic process of piecing together this captivating puzzle. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and armchair travelers alike. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Ponta Delgada with every piece.
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.)
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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.
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1. Title: "The Historical Charm of Ponta Delgada: A Blue and White Azulejo Tale" 2. Discover the enchanting allure of Ponta Delgada, a picturesque village nestled on the north coast of Madeira in the Sao Vicente district. This image, showcasing the village's rich history and tradition, is beautifully rendered on a set of traditional blue and white tin-glazed ceramic tiles, also known as azulejos or azulejos in Portugal and Spain. 3. The azulejos, with their intricate designs and vibrant hues, have long been a cherished part of Portuguese and Spanish artistic heritage. This particular set, adorning the walls of a local church, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when these tiles were an essential element of everyday life. 4. The village of Ponta Delgada, with its narrow, winding streets and colorful houses, is a testament to the region's unique character. The azulejos, with their blue and white motifs, add an extra layer of charm and historical significance to the scene. 5. The intricate glazing technique used in the production of these tiles requires great skill and patience. Each piece is meticulously handcrafted, resulting in a stunning, durable, and timeless decorative art form. 6. The azulejos' rich history can be traced back to the 15th and 16th centuries, when they were first introduced to Portugal and Spain from the Middle East. Over the centuries, this art form has evolved, incorporating new designs and techniques while maintaining its essential character. 7. Today, the azulejos of Ponta Delgada continue to inspire awe and admiration, serving as a reminder of the region's rich cultural heritage and the enduring appeal of traditional art. This beautiful image, captured on ceramic tiles, is a testament to the power of art to transport us to another time and place, inviting us to explore the stories and history hidden within its intricate designs.
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