Jigsaw Puzzle : Silhouette of a wartime love scene
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Silhouette of a wartime love scene
The temporary occupation by Mars has developed into permanent annexation by Cupid -- silhouette of a wartime love scene, showing Cupid sitting on top of a sentry box, while the soldier on duty has left his rifle behind and been distracted by a young woman
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Experience the enchanting tale of wartime romance with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the evocative silhouette of "A Temporary Occupation by Mars has developed into Permanent Annexation by Cupid" by H L Oakley / Mary Evans from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle brings to life the charming story of Cupid's permanent annexation atop a sentry box. Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of this romantic scene and create a cherished memory as you piece together this intricately designed jigsaw puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and lovers of history and romance alike.
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative silhouette, the temporary distractions of wartime love are depicted in a scene of enchantment and allure. The image, titled "The Temporary Occupation by Mars Has Developed into Permanent Annexation by Cupid," by H.L. Oakley, captures the moment when the soldier's duty to guard has been usurped by the irresistible pull of romance. Cupid, the mythological god of love, sits atop a sentry box, his mischievous smile playing upon his lips as he gazes at the young woman who has captured the soldier's attention. The soldier, once focused and alert, has abandoned his rifle and the laws of war to indulge in the pleasures of love. The classical mythology of Cupid and his arrow is brought to life in this romantic scene, set against the backdrop of a military camp. The soldier, dressed in his uniform and helmet, is shown in a moment of vulnerability, his guard down and his heart open to the charms of the woman before him. The silhouettes of the figures are starkly contrasted against the dark background, with the intricately detailed lines of their forms highlighting the depth and emotion of the scene. The soldier's rifle, once a symbol of power and protection, lies forgotten in the foreground, a testament to the power of love to disrupt even the most steadfast of duties. This hauntingly beautiful image, available as a print from Mary Evans Prints Online, invites us to reflect on the enduring power of love, even in the midst of war and conflict. Whether used as a decorative piece in a home or office, or as a source of inspiration for creative projects, "The Temporary Occupation by Mars Has Developed into Permanent Annexation by Cupid" is a timeless reminder of the enduring power of love to captivate and transform us.
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