Jigsaw Puzzle : Portuguese galleys and caravels. Detail of a
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Portuguese galleys and caravels. Detail of a
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Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the rich maritime history of Portugal with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the captivating detail of "Portuguese galleys and caravels. Detail of a" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle brings the golden age of exploration to life. With intricately depicted Portuguese galleons and caravels sailing on the open sea, this puzzle is a must-have for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Immerse yourself in the intrigue and adventure of the past as you piece together this stunning puzzle, a beautiful addition to any home or office. Enjoy the challenge and the reward of completing a piece of history.
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 detail from a painting in the Estense Gallery in Modena, Italy, showcases a vibrant and dynamic scene of Portuguese galleys and caravels at sea. The masculine energy of the scene is palpable as men in various stages of sailing their vessels dominate the composition. The rich colors of the painting bring the scene to life, with the deep blues of the ocean contrasting beautifully with the warm, earthy tones of the ships' sails and wooden hulls. The painting, a testament to the artistic prowess of the Italian Renaissance, is believed to have been created in the 16th century, a time when Portugal's maritime power was at its height. The galleys and caravels in the painting are meticulously depicted, their sails full and billowing in the wind, their masts tall and sturdy against the horizon. The detail of this painting also reveals the intricate mapping of the Portuguese territories and trading routes, a reflection of the extensive explorations and discoveries made by Portuguese navigators during this period. The presence of these maps in the painting underscores the importance of cartography in the Age of Discovery and the role it played in the expansion of Portuguese influence and power. The painting, titled "Grazioso Benincasa," is a horizontal masterpiece that invites the viewer to explore its intricacies and appreciate the skill and artistry of its creator. This detail offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when the world was being discovered and explored, and the sea was a highway to new lands and opportunities.
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