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Jigsaw Puzzle : The Four Elements, 1588. Creator: Jacob Matham
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The Four Elements, 1588. Creator: Jacob Matham
The Four Elements, 1588
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Allegorical Allegorical Figures Earth Element Elements Engraving On Laid Paper Four Elements Goltzius Hendrick Goltzius Hendrik Hendrick Goltzius Hendrik Goltzius Henry Goltzius Jacob Matham Matham Jacob Allegorical Figure Netherlandish
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of Jacob Matham's The Four Elements, 1588 jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features an enchanting image of the Four Elements - Earth, Water, Air, and Fire - as depicted in this classic 16th-century engraving by the renowned Dutch artist. Immerse yourself in the rich history and artistry of this timeless masterpiece as you piece together the intricate design. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime, this 1588 puzzle by Media Storehouse is sure to provide hours of enjoyment and a beautiful finished product to display. Experience the joy of discovery with every piece.
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 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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 engraving, titled "The Four Elements," dates back to the 16th century and was created by the renowned Dutch artist, Jacob Matham. The allegorical work masterfully depicts the four fundamental elements of nature: Earth, Water, Air, and Fire. Each element is personified by an allegorical figure. The robust figure of Earth is shown as a woman, seated and holding a cornucopia, symbolizing abundance and fertility. Water is represented by a beautiful woman, pouring from a shell, while Air is depicted as a man, blowing gently on a horn, surrounded by clouds. The fiery figure of Fire is shown as a bearded man, holding a torch and surrounded by flames. This engraving, which is part of the artistic school of the Low Countries, is a testament to the artistic prowess of the Netherlands during the Sixteenth Century. The intricately detailed lines and the skillful use of contrast in this engraving on laid paper, create a striking visual impact. The figures are rendered with great precision and depth, making them come alive. This artwork, which is housed in the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., is a must-see for anyone interested in heritage art, allegory, or the works of Jacob Matham and Hendrick Goltzius, who was a significant influence on Matham's work. The monochrome palette of this engraving adds to its timeless appeal and makes it a standout piece in any art collection.
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