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A mounted falconer, one of a set of playing cards depicting scenes of courtly hawking
XAM88304 A mounted falconer, one of a set of playing cards depicting scenes of courtly hawking, Upper Rhein Area, c.1440-45 (pen and ink, w/c) (see also 87698 & 88300-03) by Witz, Konrad (1400/10-44/6) (circle of); 15.6x9.5 cm; Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; Swiss, out of copyright
Media ID 12942612
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Experience the elegance of medieval courtly life with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features a detailed illustration of a mounted falconer, taken from the set of playing cards depicting scenes of courtly hawking by Witz, c.1440-45. The intricate pen and ink and watercolor design showcases the falconer's skill and devotion to his noble hobby. Immerse yourself in the rich history and artistry of this Upper Rhein Area masterpiece, now in a format that brings the joy of putting the pieces together.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 31.5cm x 47.2cm (12.4" x 18.6")
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.
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This print showcases a mounted falconer, beautifully depicted on one of a set of playing cards that depict scenes of courtly hawking. Created by the talented artist Konrad Witz in the Upper Rhein Area around 1440-45, this exquisite piece is rendered using pen and ink with watercolor accents. Measuring at 15.6x9.5 cm, it can be found in the prestigious Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, Austria. The image transports us back to an era where falconry was considered a noble pursuit and an integral part of courtly life. The falconer is shown skillfully handling his majestic bird of prey, showcasing the deep connection between man and nature. The attention to detail is remarkable; every stroke captures the grace and power of both the falconer and his feathered companion. The composition exudes elegance as we witness this timeless scene unfold before our eyes. This artwork serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and offers a glimpse into medieval society's fascination with birds of prey. It invites us to appreciate not only its artistic merit but also its historical significance. As we admire this stunning print from Fine Art Finder, let us immerse ourselves in the world it portrays - a world where humans harmoniously coexist with nature's magnificent creatures through ancient traditions like hawking.
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