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Jigsaw Puzzle : Second Scene of Thieves, ca. 1805. Creator: Gror
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Second Scene of Thieves, ca. 1805. Creator: Gror
Second Scene of Thieves, ca. 1805
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the intrigue and charm of the past with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "Second Scene of Thieves, ca. 1805" by Gror. This captivating puzzle brings to life an authentic 19th-century scene of cunning thieves at work, as depicted in this classic artwork from Heritage Images. With rich, detailed imagery and high-quality puzzle pieces, this engaging puzzle is perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Immerse yourself in the story and the mystery as you piece together this intricate jigsaw puzzle, creating a beautiful and unique display for your home.
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 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
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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Second Scene of Thieves, ca. 1805 - A Humorous Depiction of Crime and Comedy
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures the essence of a comical yet dramatic scene from the early 19th century. Created by Gror, this etching with roulette and wash manner showcases a group of burglars caught red-handed in an armed robbery. The image is filled with intriguing details that add to its charm. In the foreground, we see two thieves gesturing animatedly while holding their weapons - one brandishing a dagger and the other pointing a gun towards his partner in crime. Their faces are filled with mischief as they plan their next move. Adding to the humor, a mischievous dog stands beside them, seemingly enjoying being part of this criminal act. The presence of babies nearby adds an unexpected twist to the scene, highlighting how even innocence can be entangled in unlawful activities. Louis Léopold Boilly's artistic style shines through in this satirical portrayal of French society during that time period. The intricate detailing on each character's clothing and accessories, such as necklaces and decolletage, reflects both fashion trends and social status. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this artwork serves as a metaphor for societal issues surrounding law enforcement and crime prevention during that era. It invites viewers to reflect on themes like morality, justice, and human nature while providing entertainment through its clever parody. Gror's "Second Scene of Thieves" remains an enduring piece within heritage art collections worldwide due to its unique blend of wit, drama, and historical context.
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