Jigsaw Puzzle : Flemish Alchemist 17C
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Flemish Alchemist 17C
An alchemist at work, while his wife gets on with the housework Date: mid-17th century
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Media ID 14272341
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Alchemist Alchemy Flemish Housework Paranormal
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of the Flemish Alchemist with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle, featuring an image from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to the 17th century as you piece together this mesmerizing scene of an alchemist at work, intently focusing on his experiments, while his wife diligently attends to household chores. Immerse yourself in the rich details of the artwork, bringing history to life in the comfort of your own home. A perfect activity for families or individuals seeking a brain-teasing challenge and a journey back in 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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative 17th century print captures the intriguing world of Flemish alchemy, as depicted through the daily life of an alchemist and his wife. The alchemist, dressed in the traditional robes and apron, is intently focused on his laboratory work, surrounded by an array of mysterious elixirs, vials, and arcane symbols. His furrowed brow and intense gaze suggest the depth of his concentration, as he strives to unlock the secrets of the universe and transform base metals into gold. In the background, his wife goes about her domestic duties, oblivious to her husband's otherworldly pursuits. She sweeps the floor, mending clothes, and perhaps tending to the fire, all while keeping an eye on their young child. The contrast between the mundane world of household chores and the fantastical realm of alchemy highlights the dichotomy between the practical and the paranormal, the ordinary and the extraordinary. The mid-17th century setting of this print adds to its historical significance, as it offers a glimpse into the lives of alchemists during this period. Alchemy was a popular pursuit in Europe at the time, with many believing that it held the key to eternal life and great wealth. This print serves as a reminder of the enduring fascination with the unknown and the human desire to push the boundaries of knowledge and understanding. Overall, this print is a captivating representation of the world of Flemish alchemy in the 17th century, and a testament to the intrigue and mystery that continues to surround this ancient practice.
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