Jigsaw Puzzle : Silhouette, To Hit the Nail on the Head
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Silhouette, To Hit the Nail on the Head
To Hit the Nail on the Head -- silhouette showing three children watching their father hammer a nail into the wall
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Hammer Hammering Harry Hitting Lawrence Literal Metaphor Metaphorical Nail Oakley Proverb Proverbial Silhouettes Watch Watching
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of "To Hit the Nail on the Head" jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the enchanting silhouette artwork by H L Oakley from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle showcases a charming scene of a father teaching his three children the art of hammering a nail into the wall. With meticulously cut pieces and vibrant colors, this jigsaw puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages but also a beautiful decorative piece to be proudly displayed once completed. Bring the warmth of family bonding and the joy of achievement into your home with the "To Hit the Nail on the Head" jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse.
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 evocative silhouette by H.L. Oakley, titled "To Hit the Nail on the Head," we witness a heartwarming moment of a father-son bonding experience as three children intently watch their father, Harry, as he skillfully hammers a nail into the wall of their home. The warm glow of the room illuminates the scene, casting an intriguing contrast between the dark silhouettes of the family and the bright light emanating from the room. The title of the print is derived from the proverbial phrase "to hit the nail on the head," which means to accurately identify or address the essential point of an issue. In this literal sense, Harry is quite literally hitting the nail on the head as he drives it into the wall, but the metaphorical significance of the phrase adds depth to the image. The children, with their wide-eyed gazes and rapt attention, symbolize the importance of learning from the wisdom and experience of their father. The oak and lawrence trees in the background add a sense of stability and growth, further emphasizing the idea of building a strong foundation for the future. The children's silhouettes, with their overlapping forms, represent the interconnectedness and unity of the family unit. The hammer and nail, as tools of construction and repair, symbolize the ability to overcome challenges and adapt to life's circumstances. Overall, "To Hit the Nail on the Head" is a beautiful and thought-provoking representation of the domestic scene, imbued with both literal and metaphorical meanings that resonate with the enduring power of family and the importance of learning from those who have come before us.
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