Jigsaw Puzzle : Illustration, A Song of the English, Capetown
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Illustration, A Song of the English, Capetown
Illustration to A Song of the English, a patriotic set of poems by Rudyard Kipling (first published in the English Illustrated Magazine). Capetown -- Hail! Snatched and bartered oft from hand to hand. Depicting an allegorical female figure representing Capetown, South Africa, gazing out to sea and thinking of the home country. Date: first published 1893
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Media ID 14229458
© The Sharp Illustration Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1893 Allegorical Allegory Capetown Clouds Gazing Heath Jingoism Jingoistic Kipling Patriotic Patriotism Poem Poems Poetry Publication Robinson Rudyard Siecle Song Symbolism Thinking Verse Vision
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of "A Song of the English, Capetown" with Media Storehouse's exquisite jigsaw puzzles. This stunning illustration, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, brings to life the vibrant colors and intricate details of Rudyard Kipling's patriotic poem. Transport yourself to exotic locales as you piece together this beautiful jigsaw puzzle, a perfect activity for families, friends, or as a personal challenge. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture depicted in this captivating image, and enjoy the satisfying sense of accomplishment as you complete each puzzle piece. Media Storehouse's high-quality puzzles are sure to provide hours of entertainment and create cherished memories.
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.)
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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.
A Song of the English - Capetown
EDITORS COMMENTS
is an evocative illustration from a series of patriotic poems by Rudyard Kipling, first published in the English Illustrated Magazine in 1893. The illustration depicts an allegorical female figure representing Capetown, South Africa, gazing out to the vast expanse of the sea with a thoughtful expression on her face. Dressed in green and pink, the figure embodies the natural beauty and rich history of the coastal city. The scene is set against a backdrop of rolling hills, a clear blue sky adorned with fluffy clouds, and the shimmering waters of the harbor. The figure's outstretched hand rests on the railing of a balcony, as if in a trance, lost in the vision of her home country. The symbolism of the illustration is deeply rooted in the late Victorian and Edwardian era, reflecting the jingoistic and jingoistic sentiments of the time. The poem "Capetown" from "A Song of the English" series by Kipling explores the idea of the city as a prized possession, "snatched and bartered oft from hand to hand," and the longing for the comforts and familiarity of the motherland. The illustration brings this poetic concept to life, capturing the essence of the city's history and the emotional connection between Capetown and the English people. This beautiful work of art, with its intricate details and masterful use of color, is a testament to the enduring power of literature and the role it plays in shaping our understanding of history and culture. The illustration is a must-have for any collector of 19th-century literature, art, or the history of South Africa.
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