Jigsaw Puzzle : Italian Opera House, c. 1850 (engraving)

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Italian Opera House, c. 1850 (engraving)

XJF3058179 Italian Opera House, c.1850 (engraving) by Payne, Albert Henry (1812-1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: A theatre first built on this site by Vanburgh 1704-5, destroyed by fire 1789. Rebuilt with facades by
John Nash and George Repton. ); British, out of copyright

Media ID 12840462

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Arcade Carriages Colonnade Haymarket Her Majestys Theatre Italian Opera House Opera House Pedestrians Street Life Theatrical West End

Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)

Experience the timeless beauty of Italian history with Media Storehouse's exquisite jigsaw puzzle, featuring an enchanting 1850s engraving of the Italian Opera House by renowned artist Albert Henry Payne. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases the grandeur of this historic theater, which was first built on the site by Vanburgh in 1704-5 and later rebuilt after a fire in 1789. Immerse yourself in the world of fine art and history as you piece together this stunning puzzle, perfect for collectors, art enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a captivating pastime.

Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 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 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")

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
This engraving takes us back in time to the Italian Opera House, circa 1850. The print beautifully captures the grandeur of this architectural masterpiece, showcasing its exquisite facade and intricate details. Originally built on this very site by Vanburgh in 1704-5, the theatre unfortunately fell victim to a devastating fire in 1789. However, it rose from the ashes with renewed splendor thanks to John Nash and George Repton who designed its magnificent facades. The image transports us to London's vibrant West End as we witness a bustling street scene outside the opera house. Carriages pass by while pedestrians stroll along the colonnade, creating a lively atmosphere that was characteristic of Victorian-era entertainment districts. As we gaze at this historic snapshot frozen in time, one can't help but imagine the excitement that must have filled these streets during performances at Her Majesty's Theatre. The stage inside would have come alive with enchanting operatic melodies and dramatic performances that captivated audiences for generations. This print serves as a reminder of both the architectural beauty of this iconic building and its significant role in London's cultural history. It is an evocative piece that allows us to appreciate not only the artistry captured within its frame but also glimpse into a bygone era where music and theater reigned supreme.

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