Jigsaw Puzzle : Alcott / Women - 18
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Alcott / Women - 18
Jos sacrifice : she has her hair cut short
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1868 Alcott Barber Cutting Sacrifice Scissors Short Snipping
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles with this stunning image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Titled "Alcott / Women - 18" and featuring the iconic moment of Louisa May Alcott's selfless sacrifice in "Little Women," this puzzle showcases the powerful and inspiring story of a woman's determination and love. With intricately detailed pieces and vibrant colors, this puzzle is the perfect addition to your collection or a thoughtful gift for a loved one. Immerse yourself in the timeless tale and enjoy the therapeutic process of piecing together this beautiful 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
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures Louisa May Alcott, the renowned American novelist, in a poignant moment of sacrifice and transformation. Taken in 1868, the image shows Alcott, then 38 years old, sitting in a barber's chair with her hair being cut short by a barber. The scissors are poised above her head, ready to snip off the last locks of her long, luscious curls. At the time, short hair was considered an unconventional choice for women, especially for those in the public eye. Alcott, known for her independent spirit and non-conformist nature, made this bold decision as a symbol of her commitment to her art. She believed that the freedom and simplicity of a short hairstyle would allow her to focus more fully on her writing. The photograph was published in 1868, during a period of great productivity for Alcott. She had already written several successful novels, including "Little Women," which had been published just a few years earlier. But she was not yet the household name she would become. This image, with its powerful symbolism of sacrifice and renewal, offers a glimpse into the determination and resilience of a woman who was not afraid to defy societal expectations in pursuit of her artistic vision. The photograph also speaks to the broader history of women's roles and expectations in the 19th century. Alcott's short hair, which was so shocking at the time, would eventually become a symbol of the changing attitudes towards women's independence and agency. This image is a reminder of the sacrifices and transformations that women have made throughout history in order to pursue their passions and make their mark on the world.
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