Unknown artist Flammarion engraving (colour added), from L’atmosphère: météorologie populaire, 1888
A mysterious creation, the Flammarion engraving depicts a legendary scene, shrouded in its own collection of myths. The first documented appearance of this illustration was in Camille Flammarion's 1888 work, where the caption described it as "A missionary of the Middle Ages tells that he had found the point where the sky and the Earth touch." Reproduced in colour on this 500-piece puzzle, the Flammarion engraving has inspired many to interpret it as a symbolic quest for knowledge.
Embark on an exhilarating journey of discovery with The Quest for Knowledge jigsaw puzzle by Pomegranate. Tailored for ages 12 and up, this 500-piece puzzle promises to challenge and engage enthusiasts of all skill levels. Encompassing contemporary and modern art themes, as well as the beauty of nature, the puzzle is a visual feast. With dimensions of 24" x 18", each piece is crafted for easy manipulation, making it an ideal choice for both solo puzzling or quality time with friends and family. Prepare to immerse yourself in the joy of assembling this captivating puzzle.
Meticulously crafted and intricately designed, Pomegranate's 500-piece jigsaw puzzles seamlessly blend exceptional color reproduction, captivating and unique images, and robust construction. This delightful combination ensures that the joy derived from these puzzles transcends generations, appealing to both novice and experienced puzzle enthusiasts alike.
DETAILS:
- This luxury puzzle is crafted with attention to every detail
- High-quality 250-GSM matte art paper for superior colour, crisp details and no glare
- Ribbon-cut thick board for snug fit
- Produced using thick recycled paper board
- Minimal puzzle dust
- Exclusive selection of art from museums and artists around the world.
Published with the McMichael Canadian Art Collection
Box size: 8.625 x 10.625 x 1.875 in.
Puzzle size: 24 x 18 in.
Recommended for ages 12+
⚠️Warning – Choking Hazard:
Small parts. Not for children under 3 years of age