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Portrait of a German maiden in late 16th century garb
Portrait of a German maiden in late 16th century garb. She wears a lace ruff, a painted glass brooch with her own likeness, and holds a prayer book bound in painted parchment. From a painting by a Lower Franconian artist. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889. Illustration by Dr. Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck, lithographed by C. Regnier. Dr. Hefner-Alteneck (1811-1903) was a German museum curator, archaeologist, art historian, illustrator and etcher
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Appliances Artworks Brooch Franconia Garb Hefner Alteneck Lace Likeness Lower Maiden Parchment Ruff Prayerbook Selfie
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle showcases the Portrait of a German Maiden in late 16th century garb, an enchanting masterpiece from Mary Evans Prints Online. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of her elegant attire, including her lace ruff, painted glass brooch with her likeness, and the bound prayer book in painted parchment. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle is a must-have for any collection.
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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This portrait depicts a German maiden from the late 16th century, elegantly dressed in the fashion of the time. The young woman wears a lace ruff, a popular accessory during this period, which frames her face and adds a touch of refinement. Her outfit is further adorned with a painted glass brooch, intricately designed with her own likeness, showcasing the advanced craftsmanship of the era. In her hands, she holds a prayer book bound in painted parchment, symbolizing her piety and devotion. The portrait was created by a Lower Franconian artist, whose work is showcased in the comprehensive collection "Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century." This chromolithograph, produced by C. Regnier based on an illustration by Dr. Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck, offers a fascinating glimpse into the fashion and art of the time. Dr. Hefner-Alteneck (1811-1903) was a renowned German museum curator, archaeologist, art historian, illustrator, and etcher. His extensive knowledge and expertise in the field are evident in this exquisite representation of a German maiden from the late 16th century. The intricate details and vibrant colors of the chromolithograph transport us back in time, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and elegance of the past.
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