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Jesuits in Paraguay
The Guarani natives of Paraguay are alarmed when the Jesuit missionaries arrive in a boat playing musical instruments, but are enchanted by the music
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1553 Alarmed Arrive Enchanted Instruments Jesuit Jesuits Missionaries Natives Paraguay Guarani Musical
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating tale of cultural connection with our 'Jesuits in Paraguay' jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an evocative image by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this intricately designed puzzle brings to life the moment when the Guarani natives of Paraguay are both alarmed and enchanted by the arrival of Jesuit missionaries playing musical instruments on their boat. Piece together this rich and engaging puzzle and immerse yourself in a story of exploration, friendship, and the universal language of music. Experience the joy of completing a high-quality puzzle that celebrates the power of connection and the beauty of diverse cultures.
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 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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in history as Jesuit missionaries arrive in Paraguay, much to the alarm of the Guarani natives. The scene depicts the Guarani people looking on with a mixture of curiosity and apprehension as the Jesuits approach in a boat, playing musical instruments. Despite their initial unease, it is clear that the enchanting music being played by the missionaries is beginning to win over the hearts of the indigenous people.
The image beautifully encapsulates the clash of cultures and religions that occurred during this period, as well as highlighting how music has a universal power to transcend language barriers and bring people together. The expressions on the faces of both groups tell a story of intrigue, fear, and ultimately fascination.
This historical snapshot from 1553 serves as a reminder of the complex interactions between colonizers and native populations throughout South America. It also sheds light on the role that religion played in shaping these encounters.
Overall, this print is not just a visual representation of an event from centuries past; it is a window into a world where different worlds collided, leaving lasting impacts on both sides.
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