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Jigsaw Puzzle : [The Ascent of Mont Blanc], 1861. Creator: Auguste-Rosalie Bisson
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[The Ascent of Mont Blanc], 1861. Creator: Auguste-Rosalie Bisson
[The Ascent of Mont Blanc], 1861
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of mountain conquering with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This challenging puzzle features the iconic painting, "The Ascent of Mont Blanc," created by Auguste-Rosalie Bisson in 1861. Widely regarded for his stunning alpine landscapes, Bisson masterfully captures the determination and awe-inspiring beauty of Mont Blanc's ascent. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this captivating image as you piece together this jigsaw puzzle, a perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Elevate your home decor with the completed puzzle, showcasing the breathtaking masterpiece that is "The Ascent of Mont Blanc."
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.
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[The Ascent of Mont Blanc], 1861 - A Glimpse into the Adventurous Spirit of Mountaineering in the 19th Century
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This black and white albumen print, captured by Auguste-Rosalie Bisson in 1861, transports us back to a time when mountaineering was still an untamed pursuit. The photograph showcases a group of intrepid climbers ascending the majestic Mont Blanc, Europe's highest peak. Bisson's mastery lies not only in his technical prowess but also in his ability to convey the sheer scale and ruggedness of the alpine landscape. Against a backdrop of snow-covered peaks and glaciers, these daring explorers navigate their way through treacherous crevasses with unwavering determination. The image captures both the beauty and harshness of nature as it envelops these climbers. The cold weather is palpable; one can almost feel the biting wind that whips across their faces. Their resilience is evident as they conquer this formidable challenge step by step. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bisson's collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, we are reminded of how far mountaineering has come since those early days. Today, modern equipment and techniques have made scaling mountains more accessible than ever before. However, there remains something awe-inspiring about witnessing these pioneers tackling such extreme conditions with minimal resources. This photograph serves as a testament to human perseverance and our unyielding desire to explore even the most inhospitable
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