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Reward of Merit (Belohnung), Fraktur Painting (pen & ink with w / c on paper)
1562639 Reward of Merit (Belohnung), Fraktur Painting (pen & ink with w/c on paper) by American School, (19th century); Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info.: Fraktur is both a style of lettering and a highly artistic and elaborate illuminated folk art created by the Pennsylvania Dutch (also known as Pennsylvania Deitsch or Pennsylvanian German). Most Fraktur were created between 1740 and 1860.); eFree Library of Philadelphia; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23390700
© Free Library of Philadelphia / Bridgeman Images
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Discover the captivating world of history with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles, featuring the intricate and beautiful "Reward of Merit" Fraktur painting by the American School of the 19th century. This exquisite pen & ink and watercolor work, sourced from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder, invites you on a journey back in time. With vibrant colors and intricate details, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity but also a chance to appreciate the rich artistic heritage of the past. Piece together history, one puzzle at a time.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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.
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This print showcases the exquisite "Reward of Merit (Belohnung)". Fraktur painting, a remarkable example of American School artwork from the 19th century. The intricate pen and ink with watercolor on paper technique used in this piece highlights the influence of Germanic lettering and manuscript traditions. Fraktur is not only a style of writing but also an elaborate form of illuminated folk art created by the Pennsylvania Dutch community. This particular Fraktur was crafted between 1740 and 1860, during its peak popularity. The Free Library of Philadelphia houses this stunning work, which features floral motifs, decorative patterns, and ornate illuminations. The Reward of Merit painting holds great personal significance as it was often given as a token to commend individuals for their achievements or good behavior. Its stylized design reflects North American domestic aesthetics while incorporating traditional German elements. The vibrant colors and meticulous details make this Fraktur a true masterpiece that exemplifies the rich artistic heritage found in Pennsylvania Dutch culture. It serves as a testament to the skillful craftsmanship and creativity prevalent during that era. As we admire this enchanting artwork captured by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to appreciate both its historical value and aesthetic beauty.
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