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Jigsaw Puzzle : Descent into Hell, 1625-77. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
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Descent into Hell, 1625-77. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
Descent into Hell, 1625-77
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Step into the captivating world of history with our exquisite Descent into Hell jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features the iconic engraving by Wenceslaus Hollar, created between 1625 and 1677. Witness the vivid detail and depth of this masterpiece, which depicts Dante's Inferno as imagined by the renowned artist. Engage your mind and immerse yourself in the intricacies of this captivating puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Experience the thrill of bringing this timeless work of art back to life, piece by piece.
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 captivating etching, "Descent into Hell" by Wenceslaus Hollar, takes us on a profound journey through the depths of darkness and despair. Created in the 17th century, this black and white masterpiece showcases Hollar's exceptional talent for capturing intricate details. At first glance, we are drawn to the central figure of Christ descending into the fiery abyss of hell. His presence radiates strength and compassion amidst a sea of tormented souls. The artist skillfully portrays their anguish with haunting expressions that evoke deep empathy within us. Intriguingly, Hollar incorporates various symbols throughout the composition. We notice crosses scattered across the scene as reminders of salvation and redemption. Additionally, coats of arms hint at connections between earthly power structures and spiritual realms. The meticulous attention to detail extends beyond figures alone; even clothing is meticulously rendered to reflect historical accuracy. From Adam and Eve clad in biblical attire to religious leaders adorned with mitres, every element contributes to an immersive experience. Hollar's work not only delves into Christian theology but also explores themes such as purgatory and Satan's dominion over lost souls. This thought-provoking print invites viewers to contemplate life's choices while contemplating eternal consequences. Displayed proudly in museums worldwide like The Met, this piece serves as a testament to Hollar's artistic prowess and his ability to convey complex narratives through etchings. It stands as a timeless reminder that art has always been an avenue for exploring faith, spirituality, and humanity itself
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