Jigsaw Puzzle : Columbarium puellarum from Proscenium vitae humanae Sive Emblematum secularium
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Columbarium puellarum from Proscenium vitae humanae Sive Emblematum secularium
XJF365343 Columbarium puellarum from Proscenium vitae humanae Sive Emblematum secularium by Theodore de Bry, 1627 (engraving) by Bry, Theodore de (1528-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dove-cot of Girls ; dove-cot surmounted by a flaming heart, erected over a motley band of flying men and jesters; one woman catches a man with a fishing rod, another uses a sieve; ); Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 12866945
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Capturing Catching Courtship Dovecot Emblem Emblemata Emblems Motto Mottos Symbolism Johann Theodor
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of Columbarium puellarum, as depicted in this intricately detailed jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Inspired by the engravings of Theodore de Bry from the 17th century, this puzzle features the intriguing image of Columbarium puellarum from Proscenium vitae humanae Sive Emblematum secularium. With each piece expertly crafted and beautifully rendered, this puzzle invites you on a journey of discovery and exploration. Assemble this intriguing puzzle to bring the art of the past to life in your home, and enjoy the satisfaction of completing a true work of art.
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 engraving, titled "Columbarium puellarum from Proscenium vitae humanae Sive Emblematum secularium" is a remarkable piece of art by Theodore de Bry in 1627. The image showcases a unique and symbolic scene that captures the essence of love, courtship, and satire during the Baroque period. At first glance, one's eyes are drawn to the dove-cot surmounted by a flaming heart. This striking symbol represents passion and desire. Below it lies a motley band of flying men and jesters, adding an element of whimsy to the composition. Amongst this lively group are women engaged in various activities: one woman catches a man with a fishing rod while another uses a sieve. The symbolism within this print speaks volumes about love and marriage during that era. It portrays women as active participants in pursuing their desired partners rather than passive recipients of affection. The use of emblems further enhances the narrative, offering deeper layers of meaning for viewers to unravel. De Bry's attention to detail is evident throughout this artwork, showcasing his mastery as an engraver. The intricate lines and delicate shading bring life to each figure depicted in this satirical cartoon-like illustration. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece today, we can appreciate its significance as both an artistic representation and social commentary on courtship rituals from centuries past.
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