Jigsaw Puzzle : Kuropatkin plays too roughly with his toys, Kobayashi, Kiyochika, 1847-1915, artist
Jigsaw Puzzles from Liszt Collection
Kuropatkin plays too roughly with his toys, Kobayashi, Kiyochika, 1847-1915, artist
Kuropatkin plays too roughly with his toys, Kobayashi, Kiyochika, 1847-1915, artist, [1904 or 1905], 1 print : woodcut, color. Print shows the Russian general A.N. Kuropatkin playing with toy soldiers while a woman sitting on the floor watches
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1847 1915 1904 1905 Floor General Kiyochika Kobayashi Playing Plays Russian Shows Sitting Soldiers Toys Watches Kuropatkin Roughly
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Experience the captivating world of Japanese woodblock prints with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "Kuropatkin plays too roughly with his toys" by Kiyochika Kobayashi. This intriguing puzzle showcases the artistic detail and vibrant colors of this 1904 or 1905 woodcut print. Challenge yourself with the intricate pieces and bring this masterpiece by the renowned artist to life. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and art 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
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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
In this woodcut print by Kobayashi Kiyochika, titled "Kuropatkin plays too roughly with his toys" we are transported to a scene that speaks volumes about power dynamics and the consequences of arrogance. Created in 1904 or 1905, the artwork portrays Russian general A. N. Kuropatkin engrossed in playing with toy soldiers while a woman sits on the floor, quietly observing. The vibrant colors and intricate details draw us into this thought-provoking composition. The artist skillfully captures the contrast between Kuropatkin's childlike playfulness and the woman's composed presence. It is as if she understands something he does not – perhaps aware of the gravity of real battles compared to his trivial games. Through this image, Kiyochika invites us to reflect on themes such as imperialism, masculinity, and hubris. We witness how those in positions of authority can sometimes become detached from reality and treat serious matters as mere entertainment. As viewers, we are left pondering what lies beyond this snapshot moment: Will Kuropatkin awaken to the true cost of war? Or will he continue playing recklessly with lives like fragile toys? Quint Lox has masterfully encapsulated the essence of this profound artwork from Liszt Collection through their concise yet evocative caption.
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