Jigsaw Puzzle : Frederic Chopin. The Carthusian. Cell 4. Valldemosa. Mallorc
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Frederic Chopin. The Carthusian. Cell 4. Valldemosa. Mallorc
CHOPIN, Frederic (1810-1849). Polish composer. The Carthusian hosted Chopin and G. Sand in the winter of 1838-1839. Cell 4 where the composer stayed. Valldemosa. Mallorca. Balearic Islands. Spain
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Baleares Balearic Carthusian Cartuja Composer Islas Majorca Mallorca Musician Piano Poland Polish Xixth Valldemosa
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Bring the enchanting world of Frederic Chopin into your home with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the captivating painting "The Carthusian. Cell 4. Valldemosa. Mallorca" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle offers a unique opportunity to delve into the history of renowned Polish composer Chopin. Spend hours piecing together this intricate image, which depicts the cell where Chopin stayed during his winter retreat with George Sand in 1838-1839 in the beautiful Balearic Islands of Spain. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage and artistic beauty of this iconic musical figure.
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the essence of Frederic Chopin's historic sojourn in Valldemosa, Mallorca, during the winter of 1838-1839. The Polish composer, known for his virtuosic piano compositions, sought refuge in the seclusion of the Carthusian Monastery, located in the picturesque town of Valldemosa in the Balearic Islands of Spain. Cell 4, depicted in this image, is where Chopin found solace and inspiration during his stay. The monastic cell, with its simple furnishings and dimly lit space, provides a stark contrast to the grandeur and glamour of Chopin's previous life in Paris. The photographer's skillful use of light and shadow creates an atmosphere of introspection and contemplation, fitting for the introspective and deeply emotional nature of Chopin's music. Chopin's time in Valldemosa was marked by his romantic relationship with the French writer George Sand, who joined him at the monastery. The pair lived in secrecy, as Sand disguised herself as a man to avoid public scrutiny. The tranquil setting of the monastery allowed Chopin to compose some of his most famous works, including the "24 Preludes" and the "Funeral March," which would later become part of his iconic "Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-flat minor." This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of classical music and European culture, transporting us back to a time when some of the greatest artistic achievements were born from the quiet solitude and inspiration of a secluded monastery cell.
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