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Changing the Letter, 1908. Creator: Joseph Edward Southall
Changing the Letter, 1908. The subject is taken from the poem The Man Born to be King from William Morriss The Earthly Paradise. The sealed letter is addressed To The Governor
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of Joseph Edward Southall's Changing the Letter, 1908, now available as a beautiful jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle, inspired by Southall's painting taken from the poem "The Man Born to be King" by William Morris, invites you to piece together the intricate details of this thought-provoking image. The sealed letter, addressed to "The Governor," is at the heart of this intriguing scene, filled with rich symbolism and mystery. Bring this stunning work of art into your home and enjoy the therapeutic process of solving the puzzle, piece by piece. Experience the joy of discovery and the satisfaction of completion with Media Storehouse's Changing the Letter jigsaw 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.
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Changing the Letter, 1908
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by Joseph Edward Southall is a captivating snapshot of artistry from the early 20th century. Inspired by William Morris's poem "The Man Born to be King" this painting transports viewers to a medieval garden, where a man and woman engage in an intriguing exchange. In this enchanting scene, we witness the power of communication as the woman holds a sealed letter addressed "To The Governor". With delicate hollyhocks and vibrant roses surrounding them, they find solace amidst nature's beauty. The man wears a distinctive headgear known as a hennin, symbolizing his noble status, while the woman dons an elegant wimple that adds to her allure. Southall's mastery lies in his ability to capture both stillness and movement simultaneously. As if frozen in time, their slumbering bodies convey tranquility while whispers seem to float through the air like gentle ripples on water. A mesmerizing fountain serves as a focal point, its flowing waters mirroring their hidden desires and unspoken words. This Pre-Raphaelite masterpiece showcases Southall's meticulous attention to detail and his deep understanding of color harmony. The rich hues bring life to every petal and leaf within this idyllic setting. Displayed at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, this artwork invites us into an ethereal realm where letters hold secrets waiting to be unveiled. It reminds us of our timeless fascination with human connection and how even simple acts can shape destinies.
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