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Jigsaw Puzzle : Cats Cradle, ca. 1765. ca. 1765. Creator: Suzuki Harunobu
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Cats Cradle, ca. 1765. ca. 1765. Creator: Suzuki Harunobu
Cats Cradle, ca. 1765
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Game Harunobu Harunobu Suzuki Ink And Color On Paper String Suzuki Suzuki Harunobu Yarn Cats Cradle Pastime Polychrome Woodblock Print
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Step into the world of 18th-century Japan with our exquisite Cats Cradle jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating design by Suzuki Harunobu, this puzzle brings to life the timeless beauty of a classic Japanese print. Delve into the intricate details of the intriguing cats' cradle game, as depicted in this stunning artwork from ca. 1765. Engage your mind and creativity as you piece together this vibrant and intriguing puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Japan, one puzzle piece 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 polychrome woodblock print, titled "Cats Cradle" was created by Suzuki Harunobu in the Edo period of 18th-century Japan. The artwork showcases a young woman engrossed in the age-old game of string manipulation known as Cat's Cradle. With delicate ink and vibrant colors on paper, Harunobu skillfully captures the essence of leisurely pastimes enjoyed by women during this era. The scene takes place indoors, with the young woman sitting gracefully amidst an intricately designed interior. Her focused expression reveals her deep concentration as she deftly weaves and twists the yarn between her nimble fingers. This snapshot from Japanese culture offers a glimpse into a moment of tranquility and amusement. Harunobu's mastery lies not only in his artistic technique but also in his ability to convey emotions through his subjects' gestures and expressions. Through this woodblock print, he immortalizes a cherished tradition that has been passed down through generations. Now housed within the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art, this heritage art piece stands as a testament to Suzuki Harunobu's contribution to ukiyo-e, or "pictures of the floating world". It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, art continues to bridge cultures and connect us to our shared human experiences.
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