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Jigsaw Puzzle : Columbus breaking the egg, 1753, (1833). Artist: William Hogarth
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Columbus breaking the egg, 1753, (1833). Artist: William Hogarth
Columbus breaking the egg, 1753, (1833). Explorer Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) demonstrates how an egg can be made to stand upright on a table. (Colorised black and white print)
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the fascinating story of exploration with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the iconic image of Columbus Breaking the Egg by William Hogarth. This captivating puzzle brings to life the intriguing legend of Christopher Columbus' ability to make an egg stand upright in 1753, as depicted in this colorized black and white print from Heritage Images. Engage in a fun and rewarding experience as you piece together this intricate jigsaw puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone in search of a challenging and enjoyable activity. Immerse yourself in the rich history and artwork of this iconic image, and bring the story of Columbus to life in your own home.
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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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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This colorized print captures a fascinating moment in history - Columbus breaking the egg. Created by artist William Hogarth in 1833, this artwork depicts the renowned explorer Christopher Columbus demonstrating an ingenious trick to his audience. In the image, we see Columbus confidently balancing an egg on its tip, illustrating that with a little knowledge and creativity, even seemingly impossible tasks can be accomplished. The scene is set against a backdrop of medieval aesthetics, transporting us back to the 15th century when Columbus embarked on his groundbreaking voyages. The print beautifully encapsulates both the spirit of discovery and the ingenuity required for navigation during that era. Hogarth's attention to detail brings this historical event to life. From Columbus' determined expression to the amused faces of those observing him, every element adds depth and personality to the composition. As we admire this artwork, it serves as a reminder of how one person's demonstration can spark curiosity and change perceptions forever. Through clever symbolism and artistic skill, Hogarth masterfully conveys not only Columbus' achievement but also highlights humanity's innate desire for exploration and innovation. This print from Heritage Images offers us insight into an important chapter in history while inviting us to appreciate artistry that transcends time.
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