Jigsaw Puzzle : CHESS PLAYERS, c1750. Line engraving, 19th century, after the painting by Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier
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CHESS PLAYERS, c1750. Line engraving, 19th century, after the painting by Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier
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Media ID 7551007
Chess Ernest Jean Jean Louis Louis Player Playing Table Upper Class Meissonier
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Step into the past with Media Storehouse's exquisite jigsaw puzzle of "CHESS PLAYERS, c1750" by Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier. This intricately detailed 19th century line engraving brings the classic painting to life, transporting you to an era of elegance and refinement. Engage your mind and challenge your puzzle-solving skills as you piece together this beautiful work of art, meticulously recreated from the original Granger Collection piece. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and art lovers alike, this puzzle is a must-have addition to any collection. Immerse yourself in the timeless art of chess and the rich history of the past. Experience the joy of discovery with every completed piece.
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 titled "CHESS PLAYERS, c1750" takes us back to the 18th century, offering a glimpse into the world of chess and leisurely pursuits enjoyed by the upper class. The line engraving, created in the 19th century after Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier's painting, beautifully captures a moment frozen in time. In this intimate interior scene, two men are engrossed in a game of chess at an ornate table. Their focused expressions reveal their strategic minds at work as they contemplate their next moves. Seated comfortably on elegant chairs, they embody sophistication and refinement. Adding charm to this already delightful composition is a small pet dog perched on one of the player's laps. This loyal companion seems equally invested in the outcome of the game as it gazes intently at its owner's hand hovering over the chessboard. The French setting is evident through various elements: from fashion choices that reflect 18th-century style to intricate details adorning both furniture and clothing. The artist's skillful use of line engraving brings depth and texture to every stroke, enhancing our appreciation for this historical snapshot. As we admire "CHESS PLAYERS" we are transported back centuries ago when intellectual pursuits like chess were not only sources of entertainment but also symbols of status within society. This print serves as a reminder that even amidst changing times, some passions remain timeless and continue to unite people across generations.
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