Jigsaw Puzzle : William Ballantine, Cartoon
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William Ballantine, Cartoon
William Ballantine (1812-1887) Figaro cartoon, the caption reads " By this hand I ll have that gown". Date: circa 1850
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Ballantine Caption Figaro Gown Reads
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of William Ballantine's Figaro with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle. This intriguing puzzle features the charming cartoon "By this hand I'll have that gown" from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dating back to circa 1850, immerse yourself in the wit and whimsy of this classic work by the renowned 19th-century British cartoonist. With vibrant colors and intricate details, this jigsaw puzzle is an excellent challenge for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Engage your mind, exercise your creativity, and bring the timeless art of William Ballantine into your home.
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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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.
By this hand I'll have that gown
EDITORS COMMENTS
: A Glance into the Past through William Ballantine's Figaro Caricature, Circa 1850 William Ballantine's captivating Figaro caricature, dated circa 1850, offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich tapestry of historical British humor. This intriguing print, featuring the iconic character Figaro, is a testament to the artistic brilliance and satirical wit of Ballantine, a prominent figure in the world of Victorian-era cartooning. The image portrays Figaro, a character from the popular opera "The Barber of Seville," reaching out with a determined hand, exclaiming, "By this hand I'll have that gown." The expression on his face is a perfect blend of mischief and determination, hinting at the playful and seductive nature of the character. The woman in the background, with a surprised and slightly annoyed expression, adds to the comedic tension in the scene. Ballantine's masterful use of line, shading, and detail brings the characters to life, capturing the essence of the opera and the spirit of the era. The intricate patterns and textures in the clothing, the expressive body language, and the subtle nuances in facial expressions all contribute to the overall charm and appeal of this remarkable print. Figaro, a character known for his cunning and resourcefulness, was a popular subject for Victorian-era cartoonists, who often used his exploits as a source of inspiration for their satirical works. Ballantine's interpretation of the character is both playful and sophisticated, reflecting the artist's deep understanding of the human condition and his ability to convey complex emotions through simple yet powerful visual means. This Figaro caricature by William Ballantine is not only a beautiful work of art but also a valuable historical artifact, offering a glimpse into the world of Victorian-era cartooning and the enduring appeal of Figaro as a cultural icon.
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