Jigsaw Puzzle : Carl Christian Laurentius Birch (1753-1808) by Johan Horner
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Carl Christian Laurentius Birch (1753-1808) by Johan Horner
Carl Christian Laurentius Birch (1753-1808). Danish priest. Portrait by Johan Horner (1711-1763). National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of history with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. Our latest addition to the collection is a portrait of Carl Christian Laurentius Birch (1753-1808), a Danish priest, brilliantly captured by Johan Horner in 1763. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is now available as a jigsaw puzzle that allows you to immerse yourself in the intricacies of the past. Each piece of the puzzle is meticulously designed to bring out the rich details of the portrait, providing a rewarding puzzle-solving experience. Delve into the world of art and history with our Media Storehouse jigsaw puzzles.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Carl Christian Laurentius Birch (1753-1808) - A Danish Priest in Rococo Elegance: A Portrait by Johan Horner" This portrait, painted by the renowned Swedish artist Johan Horner (1711-1763), showcases the enigmatic figure of Carl Christian Laurentius Birch (1753-1808), a Danish priest, theologian, and contemporary of the 18th century. The painting, now housed in the National Museum of Denmark in Copenhagen, Denmark, is a testament to the rich artistic and religious heritage of Europe during this period. Birch's youthful countenance, depicted in the portrait, exudes an air of wisdom and serenity beyond his years. His eyes, framed by thick, dark lashes, gaze intently yet warmly at the viewer, inviting us to delve deeper into his soul. The rich blue and red decorative elements of the painting's frame, adorned with gold moulding and intricate rococo designs, further emphasize the significance and importance of the subject. The infantile Birch, dressed in the traditional attire of a Danish friar, wears a simple white robe with a red ribbon, symbolizing his religious devotion and commitment to the priesthood. The artist's masterful use of light and shadow, as well as his meticulous attention to detail, bring the portrait to life, making it a captivating work of art that transcends time and continues to intrigue and inspire viewers. As a prominent figure in Danish religious and intellectual circles, Birch's life and work are an integral part of Denmark's history. This portrait, painted during his infancy, offers a unique glimpse into the life of a man who dedicated his life to the study and practice of theology and the pursuit of spiritual enlightenment. The painting's enduring beauty and historical significance make it a must-see for anyone interested in European art, history, and religious studies.
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