Jigsaw Puzzle : First Sorrow
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
First Sorrow
The first sorrow - A child with a dead bird
1833
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Media ID 7213257
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles with this exquisite piece featuring "The First Sorrow" by IBL, also known as Mary Evans, from Mary Evans Prints Online. This poignant image, created in 1833, captures a young girl's moment of sorrow as she cradles a dead bird in her hands. Our high-quality puzzles offer a challenging yet rewarding experience for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this beautiful work of art and bring its story to life piece by piece. A perfect activity for family bonding or personal relaxation, our puzzles are sure to provide hours of enjoyment and a sense of accomplishment.
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.
First Sorrow - A Child with a Dead Bird,
EDITORS COMMENTS
painted by Mary Evans in 1833, captures the poignant moment of childhood innocence tinged with the harsh realities of life. The black-and-white photographic print, although a modern reproduction of the original oil painting, retains the haunting beauty and emotional depth of the original work. The image portrays a young girl, dressed in a simple white dress, cradling a dead bird in her hands. Her expression is one of sadness and loss, her eyes welling up with tears as she gazes at the lifeless creature. The girl's pet, once a symbol of joy and companionship, now lies still in her hands, a stark reminder of the fragility of life. The painting, titled "First Sorrow," alludes to the idea that this moment marks the first experience of grief and loss for the child. The dead bird may represent the loss of innocence, the first of many sorrows that life will bring. The title also hints at the biblical reference to the sorrows of Mary, the mother of Jesus, adding a layer of religious symbolism to the work. The painting's composition is masterful, with the girl's delicate form contrasting the rough texture of the dead bird and the roughness of the wooden table on which she rests. The muted colors and the soft focus of the photographic print further enhance the melancholic mood of the image, drawing the viewer into the girl's world of sadness and sorrow. "First Sorrow: A Child with a Dead Bird" is a poignant reminder of the bittersweet nature of childhood and the inevitable experiences of loss and sadness that come with growing up. The photographic print, with its timeless beauty and emotional depth, continues to resonate with viewers, evoking feelings of nostalgia, sadness, and empathy.
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