Jigsaw Puzzle : Corneille / Pompee
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Corneille / Pompee
LA MORT DE POMPEE Cornelie, widow of Pompee, with his ashes in an urn
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1641 Ashes Corneille Mort Performed Plays Widow Pompee
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of "Corneille / Pompee" with Media Storehouse's exquisite jigsaw puzzles. Featuring this evocative image from the Mary Evans Picture Library, this puzzle brings the poignant scene of La Mort de Pompee, or "The Death of Pompee," to life. Depicting Cornelie, the widow of Pompee, holding an urn with her late husband's ashes, this puzzle is a beautiful tribute to love and loss. With intricately detailed pieces, solving this puzzle is a journey of self-discovery and appreciation for the timeless beauty of art. Immerse yourself in the story and create a cherished memory with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles.
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
La Mort de Pompee" or "The Death of Pompee" is a poignant and historical artwork depicting Cornelie, the widow of the renowned Roman general Pompee, mourning the loss of her husband. The painting, created in 1641, is a testament to the enduring power of love and loss, and the human capacity to find solace in the face of tragedy. In the image, Cornelie is shown seated on a chair, her face etched with grief as she holds an urn containing the ashes of her late husband. The urn, a symbol of the final resting place of Pompee's earthly remains, is a stark reminder of the transience of life. The muted colors and somber mood of the painting add to the sense of melancholy and loss. Pompee, a military commander and statesman, was a prominent figure in ancient Roman history. He was known for his military prowess and political acumen, but ultimately met his end during the Roman Civil War in 48 BC. His death marked the end of the Republican era and the rise of the Roman Empire under Julius Caesar. Cornelie, played by the famous French playwright Pierre Corneille in his eponymous play, is a character deeply rooted in the annals of history and theatre. The play, first performed in 1633, is a tragic exploration of love, loyalty, and the human condition. The painting, a visual representation of the play's climax, captures the essence of Cornelie's grief and the profound impact of Pompee's death on her life. This artwork, with its rich historical and theatrical significance, is a poignant reminder of the enduring power of love and loss, and the human capacity to find solace in the face of tragedy. The urn, a symbol of finality and closure, serves as a reminder of the fleeting nature of life and the importance of cherishing the moments we have with those we love.
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