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Cabinet. Antwerp (?). circa 1650. Detail
Cabinet. Antwerp (?). circa 1650. Detail. The paintings that decore the cabinet offers a Calvinist vision of concept of Love and Beauty, through a moralizing interpretation of Metamorphosis of Ovid. Ebony wood and copper. Lazaro Galdiano Museum. Madrid. Spain
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1650 Antwerp Athenian Baroque Cabinet Calvinism Calvinist Center Concept Copper Dinner Divine Ebony Episode Galdiano Human Infidelity Interpretation Lazaro Metamorphosis Monarch Mythological Mythology Netherlandish Netherlands Offering Ovid Paintings Payment Philomel Sister Sisters Thrace Thracian Vision Furniture Moralizing Myth Philomela Tereus
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Discover the captivating world of the past with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle collection, featuring the intricately detailed image "Cabinet. Antwerp (?). circa 1650. Detail" from Prisma Archivo Fotografico via Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite puzzle showcases a cabinet adorned with paintings that reflect the Calvinist vision of love and beauty through a moralizing interpretation of Ovid's Metamorphoses. Immerse yourself in the rich history and artistry of this fascinating era as you piece together the intricate details of this timeless masterpiece. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenging and rewarding puzzle is sure to provide hours of enjoyment and satisfaction.
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
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Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
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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This stunning print captures the intricate detail of a Cabinet from Antwerp, dating back to around 1650. The cabinet is adorned with paintings that offer a Calvinist perspective on the concepts of Love and Beauty, drawing inspiration from the moralizing interpretation of Ovid's Metamorphosis.
Crafted from ebony wood and copper, this piece is currently housed in the Lazaro Galdiano Museum in Madrid, Spain. The artwork on the cabinet reflects a Calvinist vision through its depiction of scenes like Philomela and Procne from Greek mythology, emphasizing themes of infidelity and divine retribution.
The elaborate decoration on this cabinet speaks to the artistic sophistication of 17th-century Europe during the Baroque period. Each painting tells a story, inviting viewers to contemplate deeper meanings behind each mythological episode depicted.
As you gaze upon this exquisite piece of furniture, you can't help but be transported back to a time when art was not just for aesthetic pleasure but also served as a tool for moral instruction. This Cabinet serves as a reminder of how history and human emotions intertwine in works of art, offering us insight into past beliefs and values.
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