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Jigsaw Puzzle : Chopines, Italian, 1550-1650. Creator: Unknown
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Chopines, Italian, 1550-1650. Creator: Unknown
Chopines, Italian, 1550-1650
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Media ID 20636283
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Attire Brooklyn Museum Cantilever Chopines Clog Clogs Material Patten Pattens Platform Shoes Platforms Shoe Shoes Womens Wear Womenswear
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the allure of Italian history with our exquisite Chopines jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an enchanting image of Chopines, a fashion trend from the 16th to 17th centuries, this puzzle brings the elegance and mystery of the Italian Renaissance right to your home. The intricate design, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the beauty and detail of this iconic footwear. Unravel the puzzle pieces and immerse yourself in a journey through time, as you piece together the captivating story of Chopines. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime.
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 print showcases a pair of exquisite Chopines, an Italian footwear style that flourished between the 16th and 17th centuries. The creator of these remarkable shoes remains unknown, adding an air of mystery to their allure. These Chopines epitomize the fashion trends of their time, with their towering platforms and intricate decorative elements. Made from luxurious silk fabric and adorned with metal embellishments, they exemplify the opulence and grandeur associated with Renaissance Italy. The concept behind these chopines was not only aesthetic but also practical. Their elevated soles served as protection against muddy streets while symbolizing social status by elevating women above ground level. This unique combination of functionality and fashion makes them truly extraordinary. Now housed in the esteemed Brooklyn Museum, this artifact is a testament to our rich heritage art and offers a glimpse into the sartorial choices made centuries ago. Its vibrant colors have stood the test of time, showcasing both the skillful craftsmanship involved in its creation as well as its enduring beauty. As we admire this rare piece from history captured through photography, let us appreciate how it represents an era when clothing was not just utilitarian but also a form of self-expression. These chopines are indeed unusual yet fascinating relics that continue to inspire contemporary fashion designers worldwide.
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