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Milton Dictating
JOHN MILTON English writer, depicted after he had become blind, dictating to his daughter
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Media ID 581349
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1608 1674 Blind Depicted Dictating Fire Place Milton Pictures
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of intellectual pursuit and familial bonding with our exquisite Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Milton Dictating" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning puzzle portrays John Milton, the renowned English writer, in deep concentration as he dictates his literary works to his devoted daughter after losing his sight. Assembling this intricately designed puzzle is not just a pastime, but an enriching experience that transports you to a time of unwavering dedication and love. Immerse yourself in the beauty of this historical moment and bring this captivating story to life piece by piece.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the moment of unyielding creativity and determination as John Milton, the renowned English poet and author, dictates his works to his devoted daughter, Mary, after losing his sight. The photograph, taken from Mary Evans Picture Library, transports us back to the 17th century and offers a glimpse into the life of one of history's most inspiring literary figures. Milton, born in 1608, was a prolific writer known for his epic poem "Paradise Lost," which he penned during his blind years. The photograph depicts him seated by a roaring fireplace, his face illuminated by the flickering flames, as he dictates his thoughts to his attentive daughter. The table before him is cluttered with books and papers, a testament to his insatiable thirst for knowledge and his unwavering dedication to his craft. Despite being blind, Milton's spirit remains undeterred. His fingers trace the braille-like indentations of the text on a sheet of paper, while his daughter, Mary, carefully records his every word. The bond between father and daughter is palpable, a testament to the power of love, perseverance, and the enduring human spirit. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and dedication required to create great works of art and literature. It invites us to reflect on the resilience of the human spirit and the power of creativity to transcend even the most daunting challenges. Milton's legacy continues to inspire generations, and this image offers a unique and intimate glimpse into the life of this remarkable man.
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