Jigsaw Puzzle : Comical silhouettes, unknown artist
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
Comical silhouettes, unknown artist
Painted silhouette figures of a comic character by an unknown artist. Date: c.1820
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the delightful world of yesteryears with our Media Storehouse range of Jigsaw Puzzles featuring the whimsical silhouettes of an unknown artist, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dating back to around 1820, these painted silhouette figures of a comic character are a captivating glimpse into the past. Assemble these intricately designed pieces to bring the charm of the bygone era into your home. A perfect activity for the whole family to enjoy together, our jigsaw puzzles offer hours of fun and engagement, while also providing a unique and intriguing learning experience. Join us on a journey through history, one puzzle at a 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 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
1. Title: A Glimpse into the Humorous World of 19th-Century Silhouettes: Unknown Artist's Comical Characters This image, showcasing a collection of comical silhouettes painted by an unknown artist around 1820, offers a delightful peek into the lighter side of 19th-century art. The humorous figures, rendered in intricate detail, are a testament to the artist's skillful use of the silhouette technique, which gained immense popularity during this era. The silhouettes depict a diverse array of comic characters, each with their unique expressions and poses, evoking laughter and amusement. One figure, with a mischievous grin and a top hat, seems to be up to no good, while another, with a quizzical look and a cane, appears puzzled. The artist's ability to convey personality and emotion through simple shapes and shading is truly remarkable. The use of silhouettes as a medium for humor was a common practice during the 19th century. These figures, often referred to as "shadow plays," were a popular form of entertainment, providing a simple yet effective means of storytelling and conveying humor. The anonymity of the artist only adds to the mystery and allure of these whimsical creations. This image, with its comical silhouettes, serves as a reminder of the rich artistic heritage of the past and the enduring appeal of humor in art. The artist's mastery of the technique, combined with their keen sense of the absurd, has ensured that these figures continue to entertain and delight audiences even today.
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