Jigsaw Puzzle : Drawing Academy, engraved by William Pether (c. 1738-1821) c. 1772 (mezzotint)

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Drawing Academy, engraved by William Pether (c. 1738-1821) c. 1772 (mezzotint)

XYC277137 Drawing Academy, engraved by William Pether (c.1738-1821) c.1772 (mezzotint) by Wright of Derby, Joseph (1734-97) (after); 62.2x48.3 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Mellon, USA; English, out of copyright

Media ID 12785985

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Art School Class Classroom Plinth Pupils Sketching Students Studying

Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)

Discover the captivating world of 18th-century art with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "Drawing Academy" by William Pether. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases Pether's engraving, created in 1772, showcasing the work of Joseph Wright of Derby after the original mezzotint by Bridgeman Art. Immerse yourself in the beauty and history of this masterpiece, now in puzzle form, for a fun and engaging experience. Perfect for art enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime.

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.)

Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion

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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of an art school in the 18th century. Engraved by William Pether, this mezzotint showcases the Drawing Academy, a place where aspiring artists gathered to refine their skills and unleash their creativity. The image depicts a class in session, with students diligently sketching away at their easels. The atmosphere is filled with intense focus as both male and female pupils immerse themselves in studying classical sculptures placed on plinths around the room. The presence of a nude female figure adds an element of artistic exploration and challenges traditional norms. The interior exudes an air of sophistication, adorned with elegant decor that reflects the Georgian era. This setting provides an ideal backdrop for young artists to learn and grow under the guidance of experienced instructors like Joseph Wright of Derby. Education takes center stage here as these talented individuals engage in meticulous observation and practice. Their dedication to honing their craft is evident through every stroke captured within this print. Donated by Paul Mellon to Yale Center for British Art, this artwork serves as a reminder of our rich artistic heritage. It invites us into a world where passion meets discipline, inspiring us all to embrace lifelong learning and pursue our creative aspirations without limits or boundaries.

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