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The death of Cato, c. 1640. Artist: Assereto, Gioacchino (1600-1649)
The death of Cato, c. 1640. Found in the collection of the Musei di Strada Nuova, Genoa
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of history with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features "The Death of Cato," a masterpiece by Gioacchino Assereto from around 1640. Widely regarded as one of the most renowned Baroque artists from Genoa, Assereto's painting depicts the legendary Roman statesman and philosopher, Marcus Porcius Cato, in the final moments of his life. Rich in history and visual depth, our jigsaw puzzle offers an engaging and rewarding experience for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Immerse yourself in the artistry and intrigue of the past as you piece together this stunning representation of a pivotal moment in history.
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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The Death of Cato" is a captivating painting by Gioacchino Assereto, created around 1640. This masterpiece can be found in the esteemed collection of Musei di Strada Nuova in Genoa, Italy. Assereto, a prominent artist of the Baroque era, skillfully captures the tragic moment when Cato uticensis takes his own life. The canvas depicts an intense scene filled with emotion and symbolism. Cato the Younger, a renowned Roman statesman and philosopher from ancient times, stands at the center of attention. His face reflects determination rather than despair as he prepares to end his life to preserve his honor and freedom. Assereto's meticulous brushwork brings every detail to life - from the folds of Cato's garments to the shadows cast upon his face. The use of oil paints adds depth and richness to this allegorical representation. This painting not only showcases Assereto's technical prowess but also highlights his profound understanding of mythology, literature, and history. Through "The Death of Cato" viewers are reminded of timeless themes such as sacrifice for principles and individual agency against oppressive forces. As part of the School of Genoa movement that emphasized naturalism and dramatic lighting effects, Assereto masterfully conveys both physical reality and emotional intensity within this composition. "The Death of Cato" remains an enduring testament to Assereto's artistic genius while serving as a poignant reminder that even in death one can find dignity.
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