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Jigsaw Puzzle : Japanese masonry Dragon
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Japanese masonry Dragon
Japanese masonry Dragon. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 18074676
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Beast Carving Dragon Dragons Mar18 Masonry Monster Mythical Mythology Scales Myth
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of Japanese masonry dragons with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring an enchanting image from the 1910s by Mary Evans Prints Online, invites you on a mesmerizing journey to the far east. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of Japan as you piece together the intricate masonry dragon design. With each completed puzzle piece, the majestic dragon comes to life, offering a sense of accomplishment and wonder. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels, our Japanese masonry dragon puzzle promises an unforgettable experience.
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 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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
This photograph showcases an intricately carved Japanese masonry dragon, a magnificent example of the rich artistic heritage of Japan's mythology and craftsmanship. The dragon, a revered mythical beast in Japanese culture, is depicted in stunning detail with its scaled body, sinuous curves, and powerful form. The dragon's scales are meticulously carved, each one distinctly defined, giving the illusion of a living, breathing creature. The image, believed to date back to the 1910s, captures the essence of Japanese masonry art, where stone carving was an essential part of temple and shrine construction. The dragon sculpture is not just an ornamental piece but a symbol of power, strength, and good fortune. Japanese dragons are different from their Chinese counterparts, with distinct physical characteristics and mythological roles. In Japanese mythology, dragons are often depicted as benevolent beings that bring rain, ward off evil, and protect the land and its people. The dragon in this photograph is a testament to the deep-rooted respect and admiration the Japanese people have for these mythical creatures. The photograph also highlights the exquisite craftsmanship of the artisans who created this masterpiece. The intricate details, the lifelike quality, and the harmonious blend of nature and mythology make this dragon sculpture a true work of art. This photograph is not only a visual delight but also a window into the rich and fascinating world of Japanese mythology and its artistic traditions.
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