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Street music: 17th century hurdy gurdy player
Street scene showing a blind hurdy gurdy player performing in 17th century Holland. Date: 17th century
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Audience Blind Cottage Distracted Gurdy Holland Hurdy Instrument Listening Peasants Performance Pick Player Pocket Rustic Stealing Thief Musical
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of the past with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles featuring the enchanting image of "Street music: 17th century hurdy gurdy player." This exquisite puzzle transports you back in time to 17th century Holland, where a blind hurdy gurdy player mesmerizes the crowd with his haunting melodies. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this evocative street scene, brought to life by the masterful photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenging and rewarding puzzle promises hours of entertainment and a journey back through the annals of time.
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")
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Estimated Product Size is 37.2cm x 29.2cm (14.6" x 11.5")
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 evocative 17th century print captures the moment of connection between a blind hurdy-gurdy player and his enchanted audience in the quaint streets of Holland. The rustic scene unfolds before a humble cottage, with the player's skillfully crafted pocket hurdy-gurdy taking center stage. The musician's blindness does not hinder his passion for music, as he masterfully coaxes melodies from the instrument, its distinctive sound filling the air. The captivated audience, consisting of a woman and a man, lean in closer, their rapt attention evident in their body language. Children, too, are drawn to the performance, their wide eyes reflecting the magic of the music. The presence of a potential thief, subtly picking the pocket of an unsuspecting peasant, adds an intriguing layer to the social scene. The 17th century setting is further emphasized by the quaint architecture and the rustic clothing of the onlookers. The print offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when music was a powerful force for bringing people together, transcending social barriers and momentarily lifting the burdens of everyday life.
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