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Jigsaw Puzzle : PYLE: MAROONED, 1887. Wood engraving by Henry Wolf after an illustration by Howard Pyle
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PYLE: MAROONED, 1887. Wood engraving by Henry Wolf after an illustration by Howard Pyle
PYLE: MAROONED, 1887.
Wood engraving by Henry Wolf after an illustration by Howard Pyle, 1887
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Media ID 12233149
1887 Alone Beach Bottle Desert Henry Howard Island Pirate Pyle Solitude Wolf Depressed Maroon
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of Howard Pyle's timeless illustration, "Pyle: Marooned," brought to life in our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This beautiful wood engraving by Henry Wolf, originally published in 1887 by The Granger Collection in New York City, is now transformed into a challenging and rewarding puzzle experience. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this classic artwork as you piece together the story of a shipwrecked sailor. Transport yourself back in time with this stunning, high-quality puzzle, perfect for collectors, art enthusiasts, and families looking for a memorable and engaging activity.
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 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
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
In this wood engraving by Henry Wolf, we are transported to a desolate island in the late 19th century. The illustration, based on Howard Pyle's work, depicts a lone man marooned on an isolated beach. His forlorn expression and slouched posture reveal his deep sense of solitude and despair. The scene is set with meticulous detail - from the rugged terrain of the desert-like landscape to the empty bottle lying beside him, symbolizing his desperate attempt at survival. The pirate flag fluttering in the background hints at a tumultuous past that led him to this forsaken place. As we gaze upon this print, we can't help but feel a pang of empathy for this solitary figure. Isolated from society and cut off from any hope of rescue, he finds himself trapped in both physical and emotional confinement. Wolf's masterful engraving technique brings out every intricate line and texture, adding depth and dimension to Pyle's original illustration. The stark contrast between light and shadow enhances the somber mood of the piece, evoking a sense of melancholy that resonates with viewers even today. This powerful artwork serves as a reminder of our own vulnerability as human beings - how easily one can be cast adrift by circumstances beyond their control. It prompts us to reflect on themes such as isolation, resilience, and ultimately finding solace within ourselves amidst life's challenges.
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