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Owen Jones Indian 54
A fine specimen of painted lacquer work from the collection at the India House
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1868 Borders Geometrical Jones Lacquer Organic Owen Specimen Vase
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating beauty of Owen Jones Indian 54, a stunning work of art from the Mary Evans Picture Library. Our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles bring this exquisite piece of history to life, allowing you to immerse yourself in the intricate details of this fine specimen of painted lacquer work from the India House collection. With each carefully crafted puzzle piece, you'll experience the joy of bringing this masterpiece back together, piece by piece. Transport yourself to a world of culture and artistry with Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles.
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 stunning photograph showcases the exquisite detail and intricate beauty of Owen Jones' Indian lacquer work, specifically piece number 54 from the esteemed collection at India House. Dated back to 1868, this fine specimen of organic artistry is a testament to the rich historical and cultural significance of Indian decorative arts. The vase, adorned with vibrant geometric patterns and lush floral motifs, is a prime example of the masterful painted lacquer work that emerged during the British colonial era in India. Jones, a renowned architect and designer, was instrumental in popularizing this art form in Europe, bringing Indian aesthetics to a wider audience. The organic forms of the flowers and leaves are meticulously rendered in the photograph, revealing the painstaking process of creating these intricate designs. The borders, with their interplay of lines and shapes, add an additional layer of visual interest and complexity. The history of this lacquer work is as captivating as its appearance. Lacquerware, a traditional art form in India, involves the application of multiple layers of lacquer over a core material, such as wood or metal, and the decoration of the surface with intricate designs using pigments and powders. This labor-intensive process requires great skill and patience, resulting in pieces that are not only visually stunning but also durable and long-lasting. This photograph is not only a beautiful addition to any decorative scheme but also a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the artistic traditions and cultural exchange that took place between India and Europe during the colonial era. The timeless beauty of this lacquer work continues to inspire and captivate viewers, making it a true treasure in the world of art and design history.
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