Jigsaw Puzzle : The roads to Heaven and Hell
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
The roads to Heaven and Hell
The roads to Heaven and Hell. People taking the road to Heaven by helping the poor, praying, etc. and others taking the road to Hell by drinking, being violent and engaging in other activities. Date c1896
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of morality and decision-making with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection. Featuring the evocative artwork "The Roads to Heaven and Hell" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this intricately designed puzzle invites you on a thought-provoking journey. Observe as figures choose their paths, some taking the road to Heaven through acts of kindness, prayer, and compassion, while others unwittingly stray towards Hell through vices such as drinking and violence. With each piece placed, the story unfolds, offering a unique perspective on the choices we make. Engage your mind and ignite your imagination with this captivating and thought-provoking puzzle.
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
This evocative image, dating back to 1896, captures the concept of two distinct paths leading towards contrasting destinies - Heaven and Hell. The photograph, devoid of any commercial use, invites us to ponder the moral choices that shape our lives. On the left, the road to Heaven is adorned with individuals who are engrossed in acts of compassion and piety. They are seen helping the poor, offering alms, and in deep prayer. Their faces radiate a sense of peace and contentment, reflecting the virtues of kindness, humility, and devotion. Conversely, on the right, the road to Hell is lined with figures embodying the opposite vices. They are seen indulging in drunkenness, engaging in violent brawls, and wallowing in debauchery. Their expressions are filled with anger, despair, and remorse, symbolizing the destructive consequences of greed, hatred, and selfishness. This powerful visual metaphor, created over a century ago, continues to resonate with us today. It serves as a poignant reminder that every decision we make, every action we take, and every thought we entertain, has the potential to steer us towards a path of enlightenment or darkness. The choice is ours to make, and the consequences, both in this life and the next, are ours to bear.
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