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Jigsaw Puzzle : The Portland Vase or Barberini Vase
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The Portland Vase or Barberini Vase
The Portland Vase or Barberini Vase. Chromolithograph drawn by Grivell and lithographed by Parrot et Co. from Frederick Rathbones Old Wedgwood, the Decorative or Artistic Ceramic Work Produced by Josiah Wedgwood, Quaritch, London, 1898
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Media ID 23199592
© Florilegius/Mary Evans
Artistic Barberini Ceramic Ceramics Frederick Grivell Josiah Parrot Porcelain Portland Pottery Produced Rathbone Stoneware Vase Wedgwood
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of ancient Rome with our exquisite Jigsaw Puzzles from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic Portland Vase or Barberini Vase, this challenging puzzle showcases intricate details and vibrant colors inspired by a chromolithograph drawn by Grivell and lithographed by Parrot et Co. from Frederick Rathbones Old Wedgwood. Immerse yourself in the rich history and beauty of this ancient masterpiece, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Bring the mystery and allure of the Portland Vase into your home and enjoy the satisfaction of piecing together this stunning work of art.
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. The Portland Vase: A Timeless Masterpiece of Ancient Roman Art The Portland Vase, also known as the Barberini Vase, is an exquisite masterpiece of ancient Roman art that has captivated scholars and art lovers for centuries. This stunning chromolithograph print is a faithful representation of the original vase, which is currently housed in the National Museum of Wales in Cardiff, UK. The Portland Vase, created around 1st century AD, is a masterpiece of cameo glass, with intricate designs etched into layers of white and colorless glass. The vase depicts a dramatic scene of the abduction of Proserpina, the goddess of spring and fertility, by Pluto, the god of the underworld. The scene is filled with vivid detail and emotion, making it a remarkable work of art even by today's standards. This chromolithograph print, drawn by Grivell and lithographed by Parrot et Co., is a testament to the enduring appeal of the Portland Vase. It was produced as part of Frederick Rathbone's Old Wedgwood, a comprehensive study of the decorative and artistic ceramic work produced by Josiah Wedgwood. The print is a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts, providing a detailed and accurate representation of the Portland Vase for those who may not have the opportunity to view the original piece in person. The Portland Vase is a remarkable example of ancient Roman art, showcasing the intricacy, beauty, and skill of the craftsmen of the time. Its enduring popularity is a testament to the timeless appeal of art and the human desire to create and appreciate beautiful objects. This chromolithograph print is a valuable addition to any collection of ancient art or ceramics, offering a glimpse into the rich history and culture of the Roman world.
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