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Jigsaw Puzzle : Penelope and Maidens, Wedgwood plaque, 18th century, (c1920)
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Penelope and Maidens, Wedgwood plaque, 18th century, (c1920)
Penelope and Maidens, Wedgwood plaque, 18th century, (c1920). Illustration from Story of the British Nation, Volume III, by Walter Hutchinson, (London, c1920s)
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Flaxman Hutchinson John Flaxman Josiah Josiah Wedgwood Maiden Penelope Plaque Walter Walter Hutchinson Wedgwood Greek Mythology
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and intricate detail of the past with our exquisite Penelope and Maidens jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features a beautiful illustration of a Wedgwood plaque, believed to be from the 18th century, around 1920. The image, which was originally published in the Story of the British Nation, Volume III by Walter Hutchinson, showcases the iconic design of Penelope and her maidens, created by the masterful hands of Unknown, John Flaxman, and Josiah Wedgwood. Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty and history of this captivating puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history lovers alike.
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
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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.
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This print showcases the exquisite "Penelope and Maidens". Wedgwood plaque from the 18th century. Created around 1920, this illustration is a remarkable depiction of Greek mythology brought to life by the skilled hands of Josiah Wedgwood and John Flaxman. The vibrant colors beautifully highlight the intricate details of this masterpiece. The central figure, Penelope, radiates grace and strength as she stands among her maidens. Her regal presence is enhanced by her flowing gown and serene expression. Surrounding her are young maidens who exude elegance and femininity, their delicate features captured with precision. This artwork not only captures a moment in history but also pays homage to classical mythology. Penelope's story resonates through time as she represents loyalty, perseverance, and love for her husband Odysseus during his long absence at war. The collaboration between Walter Hutchinson, an esteemed author known for his comprehensive volumes on British history, and these renowned artists adds another layer of significance to this print. Their collective expertise brings forth a visual narrative that immerses viewers into ancient tales while celebrating the craftsmanship of Wedgwood plaques. As we gaze upon this enchanting image today, we are reminded of the enduring power of art to transport us across centuries and immerse us in timeless stories woven within our cultural heritage.
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