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Spooners protean views, no. 5. The magic lantern, c. 1838 (hand-coloured litho)
5669194 Spooners protean views, no. 5. The magic lantern, c.1838 (hand-coloured litho) by Spooner, William (fl.1831-54); Private Collection
Media ID 25145720
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1830s Cinema Display Early Cinema Early Film Film Illusion Illusionist Magic Lantern Motion Picture Motion Pictures Movie Movies Moving Image Moving Pictures Optical Illusion Projection Projector Silent Cinema Silent Film Silent Movie Silent Movies
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of 19th-century optical curiosities with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring Spooner's Protean Views, No. 5: The Magic Lantern, c.1838. This intriguing puzzle, based on a hand-coloured lithograph by William Spooner from Bridgeman Images, invites you to piece together an enchanting image of a magical lantern from Fine Art Finder. Travel back in time and immerse yourself in the mystery and wonder of this historical artifact. Engage your mind and creativity as you bring this intricate puzzle to life, piece by piece.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 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 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This hand-coloured lithograph, titled "Spooners protean views, no. 5. The magic lantern" transports us back to the enchanting world of early cinema in the 1830s. Created by William Spooner, a talented artist from England, this print showcases the mesmerizing illusionary power of the magic lantern. The image depicts a scene where children gather around in awe as an illusionist projects moving pictures onto a screen using his magical device. This innovative contraption, known as the magic lantern or projector, was one of the earliest forms of visual entertainment and paved the way for modern cinema. Intricately detailed and beautifully colored, this artwork captures both the excitement and wonderment that these early motion pictures brought to audiences during Victorian times. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in our love affair with film and its ability to transport us into different worlds. As we gaze upon this historical gem, it is impossible not to be captivated by its charm and significance. It reminds us that even though technology has evolved over time, our fascination with storytelling through moving images remains timeless. Let this print serve as a tribute to those pioneers who laid the foundation for what would become one of humanity's most beloved art forms – cinema.
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