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Jigsaw Puzzle : The Riders, c. 1885. Creator: Edgar Degas
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The Riders, c. 1885. Creator: Edgar Degas
The Riders, c. 1885
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Experience the artistic brilliance of Impressionist master Edgar Degas with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This exquisite puzzle features Degas' iconic work, "The Riders," created in 1885. Witness the dynamic interplay of light and movement as jockeys and their horses come to life before your eyes. Engage in a relaxing and rewarding puzzle experience, bringing the timeless beauty of Degas' artistry into your home.
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
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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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The Riders, c. 1885
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by Edgar Degas captures the vibrant energy and elegance of horseracing in the late 19th century. In this oil painting, Degas showcases his mastery of impressionism as he skillfully depicts a group of jockeys on horseback racing around a sunlit racetrack. The warm sunlight casts long shadows across the scene, adding depth and dimension to the composition. The horses' powerful muscles are beautifully rendered, showcasing their strength and grace in motion. Degas pays meticulous attention to detail, capturing every nuance of the riders' colorful attire and their intense focus on winning the race. As an avid observer of human behavior, Degas also includes several spectators in the background who eagerly watch the thrilling spectacle unfold before them. Their presence adds a sense of excitement and anticipation to the artwork. Through "The Riders". Degas not only celebrates equestrian sports but also explores themes such as movement, light, and social dynamics within a sporting event. His ability to capture fleeting moments with loose brushstrokes creates a sense of dynamism that draws viewers into this exhilarating world. This iconic piece is housed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC where it continues to captivate art enthusiasts with its timeless beauty and enduring appeal. It serves as a testament to Edgar Degas' exceptional talent as one of France's most celebrated Impressionist painters.
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