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Les Grimaces, c. 1823 (lithograph)
XJF872699 Les Grimaces, c.1823 (lithograph) by Boilly, Louis Leopold (1761-1845); Private Collection; (add.info.: The man with the handsomely contorted expression in the upper left is Boilly himself, doing his best Blue Steel face (A la Zoolander) ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12941576
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Contortion Faces Facial Grimace Grimacing Muscles Pulling Faces Contorting Emotions Facial Muscles Gurner Gurning
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Bring the captivating world of 19th-century French art into your home with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles. Our latest addition features the whimsical and intriguing "Les Grimaces" lithograph by Louis Leopold Boilly. This classic piece, originally from the Fine Art Finder via Bridgeman Art Library, invites you to explore the expressive faces and unique characters hidden within its intricate design. Puzzle enthusiasts of all ages will delight in the challenge of piecing together this beautifully detailed and historically significant image. Experience the joy of discovery and the satisfaction of completion with Media Storehouse's Les Grimaces Jigsaw Puzzle.
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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Les Grimaces, c. 1823 - A Playful Display of Facial Expressions
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. This lithograph by Louis Leopold Boilly, titled "Les Grimaces" offers a delightful glimpse into the artistry of contorted facial expressions. Created in 1823, this print showcases a group of men engaging in an amusing game of pulling faces and gurning. In the upper left corner, we find Boilly himself, donning a handsomely twisted expression reminiscent of Blue Steel from Zoolander fame. His self-portrait adds an intriguing personal touch to this artwork. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he captures each man's unique grimace with precision and humor. From puckered lips to furrowed brows and exaggerated smiles, these contortions showcase the incredible flexibility and expressiveness of our facial muscles. Beyond mere amusement, "Les Grimaces" explores non-verbal communication through emotion. Each face tells its own story - joy, surprise, confusion - inviting viewers to interpret their feelings based solely on visual cues. This lithograph serves as a reminder that emotions can transcend language barriers and connect us on a deeper level. It reminds us that even amidst seriousness or solemnity, there is room for lightheartedness and laughter. Displayed within private collections today, this out-of-copyright masterpiece continues to bring joy through its whimsical portrayal of human expression. To view this artwork and explore more fascinating pieces like it from various artists throughout history visit www
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