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Dressing for the Carnival, 1877. Creator: Winslow Homer
Dressing for the Carnival, 1877
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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 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" 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.
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Dressing for the Carnival, 1877
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating snapshot of African American culture in 19th century America. Created by Winslow Homer, this oil painting captures the essence of celebration and tradition during a cultural event known as Jonkonnu. The vibrant colors and intricate costumes worn by both men and women evoke a sense of joy and unity. In this scene, children are seen eagerly preparing for the carnival, their bare feet reflecting their humble backgrounds. Despite poverty being prevalent among these individuals, they embrace their heritage with pride and enthusiasm. The image showcases the resilience of a community that finds solace in coming together to celebrate amidst challenging circumstances. Homer's attention to detail allows us to appreciate not only the fashion choices but also the unique expressions on each person's face. The artist skillfully portrays both male and female figures engrossed in dressing up for this special occasion. Their attire represents a fusion of traditional elements with contemporary influences, showcasing how cultures evolve over time while still honoring their roots. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), "Dressing for the Carnival" serves as an important reminder of our rich history and diverse traditions within the United States. It invites viewers to reflect upon our shared past while celebrating cultural diversity today.
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