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Jigsaw Puzzle : Kent - Mecury and the Arts J920275
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Kent - Mecury and the Arts J920275
CHISWICK HOUSE, London. " Mercury and the Arts" c.1729 by William KENT (1685-1748)
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of "Mercury and the Arts" with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features the stunning artwork "Kent - Mercury and the Arts J920275" by renowned British artist William Kent, as captured by the Historic England Photo Library. Dating back to 1729, this iconic image showcases Chiswick House in London, where Mercury, the Roman god of trade, commerce, and the arts, is depicted surrounded by various artistic endeavors. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle promises an engaging and rewarding experience for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Immerse yourself in the rich history and beauty of this captivating artwork, piece by piece.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 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 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the exquisite masterpiece titled "Mercury and the Arts" by renowned artist William Kent. The painting, dating back to 1729, is a true testament to Georgian artistry and can be found adorning the ceiling of Chiswick House in London.
The image captures the grandeur and intricacy of this stunning piece. Bathed in soft light, every brushstroke comes alive as Mercury, the Roman god of commerce and communication, takes center stage amidst a celestial backdrop. Surrounding him are various allegorical figures representing different forms of artistic expression - music, poetry, sculpture, architecture - all paying homage to their patron deity.
Kent's mastery is evident in his attention to detail; each figure seems animated with life as they gracefully float across the canvas. The composition effortlessly blends classical elements with contemporary aesthetics typical of Georgian design.
Chiswick House itself provides an elegant setting for this magnificent artwork. Its neoclassical architecture perfectly complements Kent's vision while creating an atmosphere that transports viewers back to a time when art was revered as both intellectual pursuit and cultural adornment.
As we gaze upon this print from Historic England Photo Library, we cannot help but marvel at how it encapsulates centuries of history within its frame. It serves as a reminder that art has always played a vital role in shaping our society and understanding our past.
This image invites us into a world where creativity knows no bounds - where gods mingle with mortals through paintbrushes and imagination reigns supreme. It is truly a treasure worth cherishing for generations to come.
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