Jigsaw Puzzle : AESOP: FISHERMEN, c1477. Fisherman and musician in a boat. Woodcut from Aesops Life and Fables
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AESOP: FISHERMEN, c1477. Fisherman and musician in a boat. Woodcut from Aesops Life and Fables
AESOP: FISHERMEN, c1477.
Fisherman and musician in a boat. Woodcut from Aesops Life and Fables, German, c1477
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Media ID 12408146
Aesop Boat Catch Fable Fish Fisherman Fishing Horn Music Musician Playing 1477
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Bring the timeless wisdom of Aesop's fables to life with our exquisite Jigsaw Puzzles from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating woodcut "AESOP: FISHERMEN, c1477," this puzzle showcases a charming scene of a fisherman and musician in a boat, taken from Aesop's "Life and Fables." Each intricately designed piece transports you back in time, making this puzzle not only a fun and engaging activity but also a beautiful addition to your home or office. Immerse yourself in the rich history and folklore of Aesop's fables and challenge your mind with this captivating puzzle.
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.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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 woodcut print from 1477 depicts a scene straight out of Aesop's Life and Fables. In this medieval illustration, we see two fishermen in a boat, fully immersed in their daily lives on the water. One fisherman is engrossed in playing his horn, while the other expertly handles a net to catch fish. The attention to detail in this German Renaissance artwork is remarkable. The artist skillfully captures the exterior of the boat, showcasing its intricate design and craftsmanship. The men are dressed in typical medieval attire, adding an authentic touch to the scene. The fusion of music and fishing creates an intriguing juxtaposition within this image. It sparks curiosity about how these two activities intertwine or influence each other during that time period. Perhaps the musician uses his melodies to attract fish towards their nets or simply finds solace in playing while waiting for a catch. This woodcut print serves as a visual representation of daily life during late medieval times - where hard work meets artistic expression. It transports us back centuries ago when fishing was not only essential for sustenance but also provided moments of leisure and creativity amidst nature's vastness. As we admire this historical artwork, let us appreciate both its aesthetic value and its ability to transport us into another era filled with fables, music, and skilled craftsmen navigating through life's challenges on open waters.
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