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Jigsaw Puzzle : Arachne - Native De Colophon, 1403, (1939). Artist: Master of Berrys Cleres Femmes
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Arachne - Native De Colophon, 1403, (1939). Artist: Master of Berrys Cleres Femmes
Arachne - Native De Colophon, 1403, (1939). The illustration is part of the manuscript De Claris mulieribus, traduction anonyme en francais (Livre des femmes nobles et renommees) by Giovanni Boccaccio, housed in the Bibliotheque nationale de France, Paris. From Verve - Nos. 5-6, July-October 1939. [Verve, France, 1939]
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Bibliotheque Nationale De France Boccaccio Bonnet Confined De Claris Mulieribus Domestic Femmes Folio Giovanni Giovanni Boccaccio Gold Leaf Heliogravure Master Of Berrys Cleres Master Of Berrys Cleres Femmes National Library Of France Skirt Spool Verve Arachne Greek Mythology
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Discover the captivating world of history and mythology with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the enchanting illustration of Arachne, the Native De Colophon from the 1403 manuscript, De Claris Mulieribus. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases the mesmerizing artwork by the Master of Berry's Cleres Femmes. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history as you piece together this stunning, complex puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
500 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 38x50cm 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 50.2cm x 38cm (19.8" x 15")
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 the exquisite artwork of "Arachne - Native De Colophon" from the year 1403, as interpreted by the Master of Berrys Cleres Femmes in 1939. The illustration is a part of Giovanni Boccaccio's manuscript, De Claris mulieribus, housed in the prestigious Bibliotheque nationale de France in Paris. The image transports us to an intimate interior setting, where we find a solitary woman engrossed in her own world. Dressed elegantly in a red bonnet and grey dress with intricate details, she sits amidst shelves filled with books and knowledge. Her hat adds a touch of sophistication to her appearance while her surroundings exude an air of domesticity. The composition beautifully captures both the essence of the fifteenth century and the artistic style prevalent during the 1930s. The use of gold leaf embellishments further enhances its allure and timelessness. As we delve deeper into this enchanting portrait, we notice a spool resting on a table nearby—a subtle nod to Arachne's mythological origins as a skilled weaver who challenged Athena herself. Through this remarkable piece, we are reminded not only of our fascination with Greek mythology but also how art can transcend centuries and connect us to different eras. It serves as a testament to human creativity throughout history and invites us to appreciate both ancient tales and contemporary interpretations.
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