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Jigsaw Puzzle : Aggripina with the Ashes of Germanicus, c1775. Creator: Alexander Runciman
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Aggripina with the Ashes of Germanicus, c1775. Creator: Alexander Runciman
Aggripina with the Ashes of Germanicus, c1775
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Ashes Crying Grief Grieving Head Bowed Mourning Sorrow Weeping Posture
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Discover the captivating history behind this exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the masterpiece "Aggripina with the Ashes of Germanicus," painted by Scottish artist Alexander Runciman in 1775, this puzzle brings the intrigue of ancient Rome into your home. Depicting Aggripina, the wife of Germanicus, mourning the death of her husband and holding his ashes, this puzzle is a stunning representation of Baroque art. Immerse yourself in the rich details of Runciman's brushstrokes and intricate composition as you piece together this beautiful puzzle. A perfect activity for history enthusiasts, art lovers, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding puzzle experience.
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 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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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an evocative etching by Scottish artist Alexander Runciman, created around 1775, captures the poignant moment of mourning by the ancient Roman empress Vipsania Agrippina. The image portrays Agrippina, dressed in the regal attire of the 18th century, seated with her head bowed and weeping over an urn containing the ashes of her husband Germanicus. The somber scene is set against a plain background, allowing the emotional intensity of the moment to take center stage. Agrippina's posture and facial expression convey a deep sense of sorrow and loss. Her hands, delicately holding the urn, add to the sense of fragility and vulnerability. The contrast between the white urn and the black and white etching further emphasizes the theme of death and mourning. This powerful work of art, now housed at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), offers a glimpse into the rich heritage of Scottish art and the concept of grief and mourning in the 18th century. Runciman's masterful use of etching techniques brings to life the story of a woman who, despite her position of power, was not immune to the pain of loss. The image invites viewers to reflect on the universal human experience of grief and the enduring power of art to capture and convey emotion.
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