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Jigsaw Puzzle : Galathea, 1587. Creator: Philip Galle
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Galathea, 1587. Creator: Philip Galle
Galathea, 1587. Series: Nymphs, pl. 3
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of the Renaissance with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the enchanting image of "Galathea, 1587" by Philip Galle. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases the iconic print from Heritage Images, depicting the mythological figure Galathea, brought to life by the masterful artistry of Galle. Immerse yourself in the rich history and beauty of this exquisite work of art as you piece together the puzzle, making it a perfect activity for art lovers, history buffs, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "Galathea," is a masterpiece created by the renowned Flemish engraver Philip Galle in the late 16th century. Part of his series "Nymphs," this print showcases the mythological figure Galathea, a beautiful sea nymph, gracefully reclining on a rock by the shore. Galathea, also known as Galatea, is a Nereid, a type of water nymph in Greek mythology. She is depicted here with long, flowing hair and adorned with pearls and other marine treasures. In the background, a fearsome dragon-like creature, possibly a sea monster, approaches Galathea, its menacing form contrasting sharply with the tranquility of the sea nymph. This symbolic juxtaposition highlights the power and unpredictability of nature, as well as Galathea's strength and resilience in the face of danger. This monochrome engraving, with its intricate details and subtle contrasts, is a testament to Philip Galle's exceptional skill as an engraver. The image has been preserved in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), where it continues to captivate audiences with its timeless beauty and mythological significance. The print's enduring appeal lies in its ability to transport us to a fantastical world of mythical creatures and enchanting nymphs, reminding us of the power of art to inspire and delight.
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