Jigsaw Puzzle : Oscar Wilde / Sketch 1895
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Oscar Wilde / Sketch 1895
OSCAR WILDE - Irish writer and playwright
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1856 Oscar Playwright Wilde 1895
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of literature and wit with our exquisite Oscar Wilde jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an enchanting sketch of Oscar Wilde, created in 1895 by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle is a must-have for fans of Irish literature and theatre. Immerse yourself in the intrigue and charm of Wilde's iconic words and persona as you piece together this stunning image. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle is sure to provide hours of enjoyable and rewarding entertainment for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Experience the art and intellect of Oscar Wilde like never before - order your puzzle today!
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This sketch, titled "Oscar Wilde" and dated 1895, offers a glimpse into the charismatic world of one of literature's most renowned wits and dramatists: Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde. Born on October 16, 1856, in Dublin, Ireland, Wilde rose to prominence as a playwright and author, leaving an indelible mark on the literary landscape of the late 19th century. The image captures Wilde in his prime, with his distinctive flamboyant style and piercing gaze. His elegant attire, complete with a crisp shirt, stylish waistcoat, and fashionable cravat, reflects the refined sensibilities of the Victorian era. The artist, whose identity remains unknown, skillfully portrays Wilde's captivating charm and charisma, which made him a favorite among the social elite of London's high society. At the time this sketch was taken, Wilde was at the height of his success, having already published several critically acclaimed plays, including "Lady Windermere's Fan" (1892) and "An Ideal Husband" (1895). His plays, known for their biting wit and social commentary, were a sensation, and Wilde himself was a regular fixture at London's most fashionable social events. However, Wilde's fortunes would soon take a dramatic turn. In 1895, he was arrested and prosecuted for "gross indecency," a charge related to his homosexuality. The scandal led to his downfall, and he was sentenced to two years' hard labor. Wilde's experiences in prison and the subsequent exile from England left a profound impact on him, and he wrote his most famous work, "De Profundis," while in prison. Despite the tragic turn of events, Wilde's legacy as a playwright, author, and cultural icon endures, and this evocative sketch serves as a poignant reminder of the extraordinary life and talent of one of history's most intriguing figures.
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