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Democritus in Meditation on the Ending of all Things, 1650-1651. Creator: Salvator Rosa
Democritus in Meditation on the Ending of all Things, 1650-1651
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Discover the depths of philosophical contemplation with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating artwork "Democritus in Meditation on the Ending of all Things," by the renowned Baroque painter Salvator Rosa, this puzzle invites you on a journey of self-reflection and exploration. Depicting the ancient Greek philosopher Democritus in deep thought, surrounded by the vastness of nature, this puzzle is a stunning representation of the human quest for understanding the universe. With intricately detailed pieces and vibrant colors, this 17th-century masterpiece comes to life in a new form, providing hours of engaging puzzle-solving experience. Immerse yourself in the world of art and philosophy with Media Storehouse's Democritus in Meditation on the Ending of all Things puzzle.
1000 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 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
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a captivating oil painting by the Italian Baroque artist Salvator Rosa, dates back to the seventeenth century. This masterpiece, currently housed in the Statens Museum for Kunst (National Gallery of Denmark), depicts the ancient Greek philosopher Democritus deep in contemplation, surrounded by the tranquility of the night. Clad in simple, worn apparel, Democritus sits cross-legged on a rocky outcropping, his gaze fixed on the horizon. He wears a long, flowing robe, held in place by a belt, and a simple tunic beneath. His feet are shod in sandals, the leather worn thin and frayed at the edges. In his left hand, he holds a bone, possibly a skull, while his right hand gestures in a thoughtful manner, as if imparting wisdom to an unseen audience. The background of the painting is a dark, ominous landscape, with the sky a deep, inky black, punctuated by the faint glow of stars. A carriage boot and an urn lie at Democritus' feet, adding to the sense of antiquity and the passage of time. The painting's title, "Democritus in Meditation on the Ending of all Things," suggests that the philosopher is contemplating the cycle of life and the inevitability of death. Rosa's use of color and light creates a striking contrast between the warm, earthy tones of Democritus and the cold, dark hues of the night sky. The painting's location in the National Gallery of Denmark is a fitting tribute to the heritage of both the artist and the subject, who hail from ancient Greece and seventeenth-century Italy, respectively. This thought-provoking work of art continues to captivate viewers with its exploration of the human condition and the passage of time.
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