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J / Reynolds / Self / Bond Eng
SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS English portrait painter and president of the Royal Academy
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1723 1792 Academy Bond Joshua Painter
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of history and art with our exquisite selection of jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This particular puzzle features the masterpiece "J / Reynolds / Self / Bond Eng" by Mary Evans Picture Library, showcasing the iconic portrait of Sir Joshua Reynolds, an English portrait painter, and the first president of the Royal Academy. Immerse yourself in the intricate details and vibrant colors as you piece together this charming puzzle, a perfect activity for art lovers and history enthusiasts alike. Experience the joy of completion and the satisfaction of bringing a piece of history into your home.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 37.2cm (11.5" x 14.6")
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 striking portrait captures Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792), the renowned English portrait painter and President of the Royal Academy, in a self-portrait from the year 1792. Reynolds, who was born in Plymouth, Devon, rose to prominence in the mid-18th century and became one of the leading figures in the art world of his time. He was known for his ability to capture the essence of his subjects, often using a soft, naturalistic palette and a masterful handling of light and shadow. The Royal Academy, which Reynolds helped establish in 1768, was a leading institution for the promotion and advancement of the arts in England. As its President, Reynolds played a pivotal role in shaping the academic and artistic landscape of the country. This self-portrait, painted in his later years, reflects the wisdom and authority that came with his position and his status as a respected elder statesman of the art world. The historical significance of this portrait is further underscored by the fact that it was created during a period of great change and upheaval in English history. The late 18th century saw the end of the old order and the beginning of the modern era, with the American Revolution, the French Revolution, and the Industrial Revolution all taking place during Reynolds' lifetime. This self-portrait serves as a reminder of the important role that artists and intellectual leaders like Reynolds played in shaping the cultural and artistic landscape of their time. This image, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a unique glimpse into the life and legacy of one of England's greatest artists and cultural figures. It is a testament to the enduring power of art to capture the essence of history and the human experience.
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