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Jigsaw Puzzle : Vauxhall Gardens, London, 1780. Artist: Pierre Alexandre Wille
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Vauxhall Gardens, London, 1780. Artist: Pierre Alexandre Wille
Scene at Vauxhall Gardens, London, 1780; showing a fashionably dressed woman shielding herself with a fan from the gaze of three men
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Media ID 15167572
© London Metropolitan Archives (City of London) / Heritage-Images
Attraction Lambeth Lustfulness Pierre Alexandre Pleasure Garden Pleasure Gardens Shyness Vauxhall Vauxhall Gardens Wille
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step into the past with our exquisite Vauxhall Gardens jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating scene by Pierre Alexandre Wille. Dated back to 1780, this intriguing puzzle brings to life the fashionable world of Vauxhall Gardens in London. Witness the elegance of a fashionably dressed woman, shielding herself from the attentions of three curious gentlemen. Immerse yourself in the rich history and intrigue of this iconic British landmark. With intricately detailed pieces, this puzzle promises a challenging and rewarding experience for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Escape to the past and let the mystery of Vauxhall Gardens unfold piece by 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 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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us back to the enchanting Vauxhall Gardens in London, circa 1780. The artist, Pierre Alexandre Wille, skillfully captures a scene that epitomizes the essence of 18th-century elegance and intrigue. In this snapshot of time, we witness a fashionably dressed woman who becomes the center of attention as she shields herself with an exquisite fan. Her delicate gesture hints at both shyness and defiance, as she seeks refuge from the lustful gazes of three men surrounding her. The monochrome tones add depth to this historical moment, emphasizing the contrast between light and shadow within Vauxhall's lush garden setting. The etching technique employed by Wille further enhances the intricate details of each figure's attire - a testament to his mastery as an artist. Vauxhall Gardens was renowned for its opulent pleasure gardens during this era. It served as a hub for social gatherings where high society indulged in music, dance, and flirtation. This image encapsulates not only the fashionable dress sense but also embodies the concept of desire and allure that permeated these vibrant spaces. Preserved by Guildhall Library and Art Gallery today, this evocative print offers us a glimpse into London's past; it invites us to imagine ourselves strolling through those historic gardens alongside characters whose stories have long since faded away.
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