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Jigsaw Puzzle : Youth and age, burn the candle at both ends
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Youth and age, burn the candle at both ends
Vintage engraving of a victorian satirical cartoon youth and age. 19th Century. Youth burn the candle at both ends, whilst old age struggles to keep to flames alight
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duncan1890
Media ID 15231389
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1890s Behaviour Candle Candles Cartoon Cartoons Comic Equipment Expressing Negativity Humor Humour Image Created 1890 1899 Lighting Equipment Old Age Publication Quote Retro Satire Satirical Senior Man Sketch Style Styles Supplies Victorian Young Man Young Men Youth Reckless
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Add a touch of vintage charm to your puzzle collection with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the satirical engraving "Youth and age, burn the candle at both ends" by duncan1890 from Fine Art Storehouse. This captivating 19th Century image depicts the contrasting energies of youth and age, with the former burning their candle at both ends in reckless abandon, while the latter struggles to keep the flames alight. Engage in a delightful puzzle experience and bring this intriguing piece of history into your home.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (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 vintage engraving from the 19th century captures a satirical cartoon depicting the stark contrast between youth and age. In this humorous illustration, we witness a young man energetically burning the candle at both ends while old age struggles to keep even a single flame alight. The artist skillfully portrays the recklessness of youth and the challenges faced by those in their twilight years. The image, created between 1890 and 1899, showcases intricate details through its woodcut style. It evokes nostalgia for an era long gone, with its old-fashioned charm and Victorian sensibilities. The print's retro appeal adds to its overall allure. Through this artwork, we are reminded of the timeless theme of balancing one's energy wisely. The quote "Burn the candle at both ends" serves as a cautionary reminder about excessive behavior that can lead to exhaustion or burnout. Duncan1890 has curated this piece from his collection without any commercial intentions. This publication offers us an opportunity to appreciate not only his artistic taste but also our own journey through life – embracing youthful exuberance while acknowledging the wisdom gained with age. Whether displayed in your home or office space, this vintage print is sure to spark conversations about human nature, humor, and our ever-evolving relationship with time itself.
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