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Zoetrope for children (litho)
KDC384190 Zoetrope for children (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: zoetropes, a device for producing the illusion of action from a rapid succession of pictures, became a very popular childrens entertainment in Europe and North America in the mid and late 19th century; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23251564
© Bridgeman Images
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Bring the magic of the past into your child's world with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the captivating image of a Zoetrope for children. This intricately detailed puzzle, showcasing a beautiful lithograph by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, offers an educational and engaging experience. Originating in the 19th century, zoetropes were early precursors to motion pictures, and this puzzle provides an opportunity to explore the history of animation while developing problem-solving skills and fine motor abilities. Immerse your child in the art and history of the past, one piece at a time.
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.
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This lithograph, titled "Zoetrope for children" takes us back to the enchanting world of 19th-century entertainment. The image showcases a young girl joyfully playing with a zoetrope, a device that brought animated pictures to life through rapid motion. With her skipping rope in hand and an infectious smile on her face, she immerses herself in this whimsical Victorian pastime. During this era, zoetropes became immensely popular among children in Europe and North America. This delightful contraption allowed them to witness the illusion of action by spinning a cylinder filled with sequential images while peering through slits on its side. As each picture rapidly passed by their eyes, it created the magical effect of movement. The artist beautifully captures the innocence and wonderment of childhood as this little girl engages with her toy. Her playful spirit is palpable as she skips along, completely engrossed in the mesmerizing scenes unfolding before her eyes. This lithograph not only serves as a nostalgic reminder of simpler times but also highlights how even centuries ago, children found delight in simple pleasures such as toys and games. It reminds us that amidst our fast-paced modern lives, there is still immense value in embracing moments of pure joy and imagination – just like this charming girl captured forever within these intricate lines and shades.
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