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Jigsaw Puzzle : Marguerite holding her dead child, c1846. Creator: Ary Scheffer
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Marguerite holding her dead child, c1846. Creator: Ary Scheffer
Marguerite holding her dead child, c1846
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Experience the depth of emotion in Ary Scheffer's hauntingly beautiful masterpiece, "Marguerite holding her dead child, c1846." This exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse invites you to delve into the world of art and history. Each piece of this intricately designed puzzle is a testament to the painter's skill and the poignant story of Marguerite and her loss. Assemble this puzzle to bring the heart-wrenching scene to life in your own home, and connect with the timeless tale of love, grief, and the enduring power of art. Discover the joy and satisfaction of piecing together this captivating puzzle, a true work of art in its own right.
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.)
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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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A haunting tableau of grief and despair, this poignant oil painting by Ary Scheffer captures the moment of unimaginable loss for Marguerite, as she cradles the lifeless body of her infant child. The year is 1846, and the setting is the Dutch countryside, where the sun casts a melancholic glow over the scene. The child, dressed in a simple white garment, appears to be at peace, while Marguerite, a young woman in a semi-dress, is consumed by anguish and sorrow. The painting is believed to be inspired by the classic German literature of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, specifically the Faust legend, where the character Mephistopheles, or the demon, is said to have taken the life of Marguerite's child as a cruel jest. The presence of the demon, or perhaps a phantom, is suggested by the ominous figure lurking in the background, watching the scene unfold with a sinister grin. This powerful work of art, now housed in the Musée de la Vie Romantique in Paris, is a poignant reminder of the fragility of life and the enduring power of love. The painting's haunting beauty draws the viewer in, inviting reflection on the human condition and the eternal questions of life, death, and the afterlife.
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