Jigsaw Puzzle : Foreign words - Dutch
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Foreign words - Dutch
Foreign words - Dutch. Japanese print shows a French woman and a Dutch man seated near the waterfront; ships in background. Includes Japanese translation of foreign terms for meteorology, geography, and directions. Date 1860
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the beauty of cross-cultural connections with our captivating 'Foreign Words - Dutch' jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle, featuring a Japanese print depicting a French woman and a Dutch man seated by the waterfront with ships in the background from Rights Managed at Mary Evans Prints Online, invites you to immerse yourself in a rich tapestry of history and culture. With vivid colors and intricate details, this puzzle promises a challenging yet rewarding experience for puzzle enthusiasts. Gather your family and friends for a fun and engaging activity that celebrates the wonders of diversity and the power of communication. Puzzle pieces are made from high-quality, recycled materials, ensuring a durable and eco-friendly solution for hours of entertainment. Bring the world to your living room with Media Storehouse's 'Foreign Words - Dutch' puzzle, available now.
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
1. Title: "A Meeting of Cultures: A Dutch Man and a French Woman by the Dutch Waterfront - A Japanese Perspective" This Japanese woodblock print, dated 1860, showcases an intriguing encounter between a Dutch man and a French woman against the backdrop of a bustling Dutch waterfront. The serene scene is further enhanced by the presence of ships in the distance, adding to the overall sense of international trade and exchange. The print, a beautiful example of Japanese woodcut art, is adorned with intricate details and vibrant colors. The Dutch man, dressed in traditional European attire, is depicted with a thoughtful expression as he engages in conversation with the French woman, who is elegantly attired in a flowing dress. What sets this print apart, however, are the Japanese translations of various foreign terms for meteorology, geography, and directions, scattered throughout the image. These terms serve as a testament to Japan's fascination with the Western world and its desire to learn and understand new concepts. The meteorological terms include "Rain" (雨), "Snow" (雪), "Thunder" (雷), and "Wind" (風), while the geographical terms include "Sea" (海), "Island" (島), and "Mountain" (山). The directional terms are represented by "North" (北), "South" (南), "East" (東), and "West" (西). This print not only offers a glimpse into the rich cultural exchange between Japan and the Western world during the late 19th century but also serves as a visual representation of the global interconnectedness that existed even then. The intricate details, vibrant colors, and thoughtful inclusion of foreign terms make this a truly unique and captivating piece of art.
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