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Chinese falconer with a Goshawk
Chinese falconer with a Goshawk Date: circa 1920s
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Attire Dec18 Falcon Falconer Falconry Goshawk Handler Hawk Hawker Trained
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Experience the rich history and culture of ancient China with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features a stunning image of a Chinese falconer in the 1920s, expertly capturing the essence of a bygone era. The intricate details of the goshawk perched on the falconer's arm and the traditional Chinese robe and headpiece are brought to life in this beautifully rendered puzzle. Engage in a relaxing and rewarding experience as you piece together this stunning work of art, transporting you to a time of honor, tradition, and the art of falconry. Add this Chinese falconer with goshawk puzzle to your collection and create a memorable moment for yourself or as a thoughtful gift for a loved one.
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Traditional Chinese Falconer with His Goshawk - A Timeless Bond of Hunting and Falconry, Circa 1920s" This photograph captures the essence of a bygone era in Chinese history, showcasing the ancient art of falconry as it was practiced during the 1920s. The image features a skilled Chinese falconer, dressed in traditional attire, standing proudly with his trained goshawk perched majestically on his gloved hand. Falconry, an ancient hunting method that dates back over 4,000 years in China, has been an integral part of Chinese culture and tradition. This art form required not only a deep understanding of birds of prey and their behaviors but also a strong bond between the falconer and his hawk. In this photograph, the falconer wears an intricately designed costume, complete with a wide-brimmed hat, long coat, and high-top boots – all typical of the era's Chinese hunting attire. His expression exudes confidence and focus, reflecting the intense concentration required to train and fly a hawk. The goshawk, a powerful and agile bird of prey, gazes intently at the falconer with unwavering trust. Its sharp, hooked beak and piercing eyes convey its predatory nature, while its wings are folded neatly against its body, signaling its readiness for flight. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the rich history of Chinese falconry and the deep connection between man and bird. It is a testament to the enduring allure of this ancient art and the timeless bond between the falconer and his goshawk.
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