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Jigsaw Puzzle : Plan for a Decorated Ceiling, c. 1750. Creator: Pierre Varin
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Plan for a Decorated Ceiling, c. 1750. Creator: Pierre Varin
Plan for a Decorated Ceiling, c. 1750
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Architectural Decoration Architectural Drawing Architectural Style Ceiling Grey Ink Plan Wash Laid Paper Pen And Ink Drawing
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Discover the intricacies of 18th-century French design with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the exquisite Plan for a Decorated Ceiling, c. 1750, by Pierre Varin. This captivating puzzle showcases Varin's meticulous detail and artistic vision, inviting you to recreate the grandeur of a bygone era. Immerse yourself in the world of Baroque architecture and intricate ornamentation as you piece together this stunning work of art from Heritage Images. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime.
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning architectural drawing, titled "Plan for a Decorated Ceiling" by Pierre Varin, dates back to the 18th century. The intricately detailed illustration showcases a grand ceiling design, characteristic of the ornate architectural decoration popular during this period. The black and grey ink with grey and black wash on laid paper depiction reveals a rich cultural heritage and the artistic mastery of the time. Pierre Varin, a renowned architect and designer of the 18th century, created this plan for a decorated ceiling as an architectural feature for an opulent residence or public building. The drawing exhibits an elaborate design, featuring intricate geometric patterns, floral motifs, and various architectural elements, all harmoniously blended together. The black color dominates the drawing, contrasting beautifully with the grey ink accents and subtle grey wash. The pen and ink technique, combined with the wash, adds depth and texture to the illustration, making it an exquisite work of art. This plan for a decorated ceiling is a testament to the historical significance of architectural decoration during the 18th century. It is a fascinating glimpse into the artistic and cultural milieu of the time, and a reminder of the enduring influence of the past on contemporary design. The National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., is privileged to exhibit this rare and captivating piece, which is a must-see for anyone interested in architecture, art history, or the decorative arts. The drawing is a treasure trove of inspiration for architects, designers, and artists, and a reminder of the timeless beauty and elegance of ornate ceiling designs.
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