Jigsaw Puzzle : Arrival of the Portuguese in Japan in 1640 (gouache on paper)
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Arrival of the Portuguese in Japan in 1640 (gouache on paper)
XIR488627 Arrival of the Portuguese in Japan in 1640 (gouache on paper) by Japanese School, (17th century); National Museum of Ancient Art, Lisbon, Portugal; (add.info.: Arrivee des Portugais au Japon; ); Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 12914681
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Experience the rich history of international relations with our captivating Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the exquisite artwork "Arrival of the Portuguese in Japan in 1640" by an unknown Japanese artist from the 17th century, this puzzle brings to life a pivotal moment in history. Depicting the first recorded encounter between the Portuguese and the Japanese, this intricately detailed gouache on paper painting comes to life in puzzle form, allowing you to immerse yourself in the beauty and complexity of the past. Solve the puzzle pieces to reveal the stunning artwork and uncover the fascinating story behind this historical masterpiece.
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 print showcases the historic moment of the Arrival of the Portuguese in Japan in 1640. Painted with intricate detail and vibrant colors, this gouache on paper artwork by the Japanese School from the 17th century is now housed at the National Museum of Ancient Art in Lisbon, Portugal. The scene depicts a bustling harbor as a Portuguese ship gracefully docks on Japanese shores. The European vessel stands out amidst traditional Japanese boats, emphasizing the cultural exchange taking place. The arrival of these foreigners brings an air of curiosity and excitement to daily life in Japan. As sailors unload cargo from the ship, locals gather around to witness this significant event. Some engage in conversation while others observe from afar, their attire reflecting both European and traditional Japanese styles. Amidst all this activity, tea is being served to symbolize hospitality and friendship between these two nations. The masts towering above serve as a reminder of how maritime trade connected distant lands during this era. This print not only captures a historical moment but also highlights the impact that European exploration had on shaping global relationships. With its rich symbolism and attention to detail, this artwork provides us with a glimpse into an important chapter in history when cultures collided and new connections were forged across continents.
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