Jigsaw Puzzle : Cartoon, Sir Michael Costa and Sir Julius Benedict
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Cartoon, Sir Michael Costa and Sir Julius Benedict
Cartoon -- Benefit Knights. They are (left) Sir Michael Andrew Angus Costa (1808-1884), an Italian-born conductor and composer, and (right) Sir Julius Benedict (1804-1885), a German-born composer and conductor, both active in the London music scene.
1884
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1884 Andrew Angus Bald Balding Benedict Benefit Benevolence Born Bryan Charitable Charity Collecting Composer Conductor Costa Entracte Fundraising Glasses Julius Knight Knighthood Knights Michael Money Nights Spectacles
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the delightful world of classical music with our captivating jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This exquisite puzzle features a charming cartoon illustration from Mary Evans Picture Library, showcasing Sir Michael Costa and Sir Julius Benedict. Indulge in a nostalgic journey as you piece together the image of these two esteemed figures from the realm of music. Sir Michael Costa, an Italian-born conductor and composer, and Sir Julius Benedict, a renowned English conductor and composer, are depicted in a whimsical "Benefit Knights" style. Ideal for music lovers, puzzle enthusiasts, and families, this intriguing jigsaw puzzle offers hours of engaging entertainment. Bring the rich history of music to life in your home, one piece at a time.
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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This charming cartoon captures the playful camaraderie between two prominent figures of the London music scene during the Victorian era: Sir Michael Andrew Angus Costa (left) and Sir Julius Benedict (right). Born in Italy, Costa (1808-1884) was a conductor and composer who made a name for himself in London, while Benedict (1804-1885), a German native, was a composer and conductor known for his innovative musical interpretations. In this image, the two gentlemen, both dressed in formal attire, are depicted as "Benefit Knights," holding out hats and collecting money from an unseen audience. The night scene, adorned with elegant top hats and the gentlemen's balding heads, adds a touch of humor to the charitable event. Costa and Benedict were known for their involvement in various fundraising activities and charitable initiatives, making this cartoon an apt representation of their benevolent nature. The year is 1884, and the image exudes the sophistication and elegance of the 1880s. The men's black suits, white collars, and glasses further emphasize the Victorian era's refined aesthetic. This delightful cartoon not only showcases the friendship between these two influential musicians but also highlights their dedication to philanthropy and the London music community.
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