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Jigsaw Puzzle : Young men playing a form of tennis. Woodcut from Commenius Orbis sensualis pictura
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Young men playing a form of tennis. Woodcut from Commenius Orbis sensualis pictura
Young men playing a form of tennis. Woodcut from Commenius Orbis sensualis pictura. Woodcut 16th century
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16th Century Form Playing Recreation Sport Tennis Woodcut Young Orbis Pictura
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of tennis with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring a stunning 16th-century woodcut image from Commenius Orbis sensualis pictura, this puzzle showcases young men engaged in an intriguing form of tennis. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this classic print will bring joy and engagement as you piece together this fascinating piece of history. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime, our Media Storehouse jigsaw puzzles deliver a unique and immersive experience. Get ready to unlock the story hidden within the pieces!
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 50.2cm x 38cm (19.8" x 15")
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 from the 16th century, we are transported back in time to witness a group of young men engaging in a spirited game of tennis. The image captures the essence of recreation and camaraderie as these individuals immerse themselves in this ancient form of sport. With rackets in hand and focused expressions on their faces, they skillfully maneuver the ball across the court. The woodcut technique used to create this artwork adds a rustic charm to the scene, emphasizing its historical significance. Each line and stroke tells a story, reminding us of simpler times when leisure activities were cherished moments for social interaction and physical exertion. As we observe these young men engrossed in their game, it is evident that tennis has always been more than just a sport; it is an avenue for connection and competition. This print serves as a testament to human nature's innate desire for playfulness and healthy rivalry. Preserved through centuries, this woodcut from Commenius Orbis sensualis pictura allows us to appreciate not only the evolution of sports but also our unchanging need for recreational pursuits. It reminds us that even amidst technological advancements and modernization, there will always be room for traditional forms of entertainment that bring people together – just like these young men playing tennis all those years ago.
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