Jigsaw Puzzle : Sir Joshua Reynolds
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Sir Joshua Reynolds
SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS English portrait painter and president of the Royal Academy. Date: 1723 - 1792
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Academy Joshua Painter Reynolds
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of art history with Media Storehouse's exquisite jigsaw puzzles. Our latest addition to the collection is a stunning portrait of Sir Joshua Reynolds, the renowned English portrait painter and president of the Royal Academy. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring an image sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique opportunity to delve into the rich history of art and hone your puzzle-solving skills. With every piece placed, bring to life the essence of this iconic figure, whose influence on 18th-century British portrait painting is unparalleled. A perfect gift for art enthusiasts or a rewarding challenge for yourself, this Sir Joshua Reynolds jigsaw puzzle is not just a pastime, but an educational and enjoyable experience.
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
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 38cm x 50.2cm (15" x 19.8")
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
Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792): A Pioneering Figure in English Portraiture and the Founding President of the Royal Academy This evocative portrait captures the distinguished visage of Sir Joshua Reynolds, a towering figure in the annals of English art history. Reynolds, born in Plympton, Devon, England, in 1723, rose to prominence as a portrait painter of unparalleled skill and influence. His mastery of light, color, and composition revolutionized the art of portraiture, earning him a reputation as one of the greatest painters of his time. Reynolds' innovative approach to portraiture was characterized by his ability to imbue his subjects with a sense of life and personality, transcending the static, formal conventions of the genre. His portraits, which included likenesses of many of the most influential figures of the 18th century, were celebrated for their psychological insight and emotional depth. In 1768, Reynolds was appointed the first President of the Royal Academy, an institution he had helped to establish just a decade earlier. Under his leadership, the Academy flourished, becoming a hub of artistic innovation and intellectual discourse. Reynolds' influence extended beyond the Academy, as he mentored a generation of talented artists and advocated for the importance of art in society. This portrait, likely painted in the late 18th century, offers a glimpse into the life and legacy of Sir Joshua Reynolds, a man who not only shaped the course of English portraiture but also left an indelible mark on the history of art itself.
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