Jigsaw Puzzle : King Lear. circa 1900: An engraving after a painting by Robert Dudley illustrating a scene
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King Lear. circa 1900: An engraving after a painting by Robert Dudley illustrating a scene
circa 1900: An engraving after a painting by Robert Dudley illustrating a scene from Shakespeares King Lear, showing King Lear ill in bed being visited by Cordelia and anxious courtiers. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11790990
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Immerse yourself in the world of Shakespeare with our exquisite Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic scene of King Lear from the Hulton Archive in the Fine Art Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle, inspired by Robert Dudley's engraving after a painting, depicts a poignant moment from the play where King Lear, illustrated in bed, is visited by his loyal and loving daughter Cordelia, along with anxious courtiers. Each piece of this high-quality puzzle is meticulously crafted, providing a captivating experience for puzzle enthusiasts and Shakespeare fans alike. Engage in a mindful activity that brings history, literature, and art together in one beautiful puzzle.
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
Captured in this exquisite photo print, we are transported back to the early 1900s, where the timeless tragedy of King Lear unfolds before our eyes. An engraving after a painting by Robert Dudley, this artwork vividly illustrates a pivotal scene from Shakespeare's masterpiece. In this poignant depiction, we witness the frail and ailing King Lear confined to his bed, surrounded by an air of royalty and anxiety. Cordelia, his devoted daughter, tenderly stands at his side while anxious courtiers gather around them. The concern etched on their faces is palpable as they grapple with the weight of their king's deteriorating health. The color format chosen for this piece adds depth and emotion to the composition. The landscape setting further enhances the dramatic atmosphere as it mirrors Lear's internal turmoil amidst external chaos. A malevolent crown lies nearby, symbolizing power corrupted by madness and betrayal. This stage adaptation of Shakespearean tragedy masterfully captures each character's unique personality through subtle details: Cordelia radiates compassion; courtiers exude apprehension; King Lear embodies vulnerability mixed with regal authority. With its rich historical context and artistic brilliance, this print transports us into one of literature's most profound works. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, Shakespeare continues to captivate audiences with his exploration of human nature and universal themes.
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