Jigsaw Puzzle : Magician performing card trick to gathered crowd
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Magician performing card trick to gathered crowd
Undated colour illustration of magician performing card trick to gathered crowd after an aquatint by J J Chalon, entitled L Escomoteur - 1814. HPG/8/2/1 (xliii)
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Introducing the captivating Jigsaw Puzzle collection from Media Storehouse, featuring the mesmerizing image of "L'Escomoteur - A Magician Performing a Card Trick to a Gathered Crowd." This intriguing puzzle, sourced from the enchanting world of Mary Evans Prints Online, invites you to step back in time and immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere of an 1814 aquatint by J.J. Chalon. Assemble the beautifully detailed pieces to reveal the captivating scene of a magician, surrounded by an enthralled audience, performing an enchanting card trick. Each piece, expertly crafted, will transport you to a world of wonder and delight. Join us on this magical journey as you piece together the captivating moments of this timeless image. The perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages, this charming jigsaw puzzle is sure to provide endless hours of entertainment and engagement. Experience the thrill of the unknown and unlock the secrets hidden within the intricately designed pieces. With every connection made, the enchanting world of "L'Escomoteur" will come to life, revealing the magic that lies within. Bring the mystical world of magic into your home with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle collection - "A Magician Performing a Card Trick to a Gathered Crowd." Order now and embark on an unforgettable adventure!
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 illustration, entitled "L'Escomoteur" or "The Card Conjurer," is an undated color print after an aquatint by the renowned French artist J.J. Chalon, created in 1814. The image portrays a magician, dressed in the fashion of the early 19th century, skillfully performing a card trick for an enthralled crowd gathered in a bustling street setting. The magician's deft hands manipulate the cards with a subtle, almost imperceptible touch, as the onlookers lean in, fully engaged in the mystery and wonder of the moment. Children and women are among the enchanted spectators, their eyes wide with amazement and delight. The magician's expression is one of focused concentration, as if he is in a world of his own, oblivious to the excitement his performance is generating. The historical context of this print is further emphasized by the traditional French attire and the architectural details in the background, which suggest a European cityscape. The term "escomoteur" was commonly used in France during the 18th and 19th centuries to refer to a traveling magician or conjurer, who would entertain audiences in public spaces, such as markets, fairs, and streets. This print is a testament to the enduring appeal of magic and the power of a skilled performer to captivate and delight an audience, regardless of time or place.
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