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Jigsaw Puzzle : Death with Worldly Vanities, 1700 / 1720. Creator: Unknown
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Death with Worldly Vanities, 1700 / 1720. Creator: Unknown
Death with Worldly Vanities, 1700/1720
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Media ID 21236201
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Delve into the intriguing world of the unknown with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "Death with Worldly Vanities," an enigmatic artwork from the early 18th century. This captivating puzzle showcases Death personified, surrounded by worldly vanities, reminding us of the transient nature of material possessions. With intricate details drawn from the original Heritage Images print, this puzzle offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for puzzle enthusiasts. Embark on a thought-provoking journey and embrace the allure of the unknown as you piece together this intriguing puzzle.
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 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The print titled "Death with Worldly Vanities, 1700/1720" captures a powerful allegorical figure from the 18th century. Created by an unknown artist, this engraving on laid paper depicts Death personified as a grim reaper amidst a scene of worldly vanities. In this haunting image, Death stands tall, adorned in traditional bishop's attire complete with a crook and mitre. Holding a scythe and trampling upon coins and jewelry, Death symbolizes the transient nature of wealth and material possessions. The skeletal figure is surrounded by various objects representing different aspects of human existence - from music instruments like the lute to symbols of power such as crowns and papal tiaras. The intricate details in this artwork highlight the artist's skill in capturing both the macabre nature of death and its profound impact on our earthly pursuits. The graveyard backdrop serves as a reminder that death ultimately awaits us all, regardless of our social status or accomplishments. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D. C. , this piece invites viewers to reflect on their own mortality while contemplating the futility of chasing after worldly desires. It serves as a timeless reminder to prioritize spiritual fulfillment over materialistic pursuits. Although created centuries ago by an unknown artist, "Death with Worldly Vanities" continues to resonate today as it prompts introspection about life's true meaning beyond superficial appearances.
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