Jigsaw Puzzle : Military music - 18th century musicians(6 of 8)
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Military music - 18th century musicians(6 of 8)
Men play cymbals and an oboe during the reign of Louis VX of France. Date: 18th century
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Cymbals Instrument Instruments Musician Musicians Oboe Warfare Hautbois Musical
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of yesteryears with our "Military Music - 18th Century Musicians (6 of 8)" jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features a captivating image from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcasing six dedicated musicians in action during the reign of Louis XV of France. Observe the intricate details as men skillfully play the cymbals and an oboe, transporting you back in time. Assemble this exquisite puzzle to add a touch of history and culture to your home, creating a stimulating activity for the whole family. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history and let the adventure begin!
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 18th-century print depicts a lively scene of military musicians in the service of King Louis XV of France. Among the six musicians shown, two gentlemen play the oboe and cymbals with great enthusiasm. The oboist, dressed in a red coat and tricorn hat, skillfully blows into his instrument, producing a rich and melodic sound. His companion, wearing a green coat and holding a pair of cymbals, strikes them in perfect rhythm, adding a percussive element to the music. The military musicians of the Ancien Régime played a crucial role in warfare, not only providing entertainment for the troops but also signaling commands and boosting morale. The use of music in military contexts dates back to ancient civilizations, and the 18th century saw a significant development in the organization and professionalization of military bands. The oboe, a woodwind instrument, was a popular choice among military musicians during this era due to its versatility and ability to project sound over long distances. The cymbals, an essential percussion instrument, were used to create a sharp, resonant sound that could be heard clearly amidst the chaos of battle. This print, with its intricate details and lively composition, offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of military music during the 18th century. It invites us to imagine the sounds and rhythms that filled the camps and battlefields of the time, and to appreciate the important role that music played in the lives of soldiers and civilians alike.
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