Flaming June (220 Piece Wooden Jigsaw Puzzle)

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Critics consider Flaming June one of the British artist Frederic Leighton's finest paintings.It was first exhibited in 1895 at the...
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  • Every puzzle invites you to discover uniquely handcrafted whimsy (shaped) pieces, thoughtfully designed to complement the image theme.
  • Irregular pieces provide an engaging challenge, keeping puzzlers intrigued with interesting shapes and rewarding problem-solving.
  • To ensure exceptional durability, each puzzle is crafted from premium 4mm FSC-certified Finnish birch plywood.
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Critics consider Flaming June one of the British artist Frederic Leighton's finest paintings.

It was first exhibited in 1895 at the Royal Academy of Arts in London. It quickly became a popular hit and continues to draw praise. Generally installed at the Museo de Arte de Ponce in Puerto Rico, you can currently see it on exhibit at The Met in New York City.

Leighton was one of the most celebrated British painters of his generation. He became President of the Royal Academy of Arts, Britain's premier art institution, when he was still in his forties.

He specialized in depictions of women in allegorical or mythological roles, their erotic appeal disciplined by elegant grandeur. These subjects amply displayed Leighton's talent for gorgeous color, complex poses, and swirling drapery.

The perfect gift for wooden jigsaw puzzlers, this traditional adult wooden jigsaw puzzle can be done time and again. Our wooden jigsaw puzzle artists have included many shaped, whimsy wooden jigsaw puzzle pieces that match the theme of this Fine Art Painting, and we have integrated them in ways that will delight and surprise you as you put the wooden jigsaw puzzle together.  

  • Includes a Bonus Poster to Guide Assembly
  • Number of Puzzle Pieces: 220
  • Completed Puzzle Size: 9" X 9"
  • Irregular edge for an extra challenge
  • Artist: Frederic Leighton
  • Serial #: NP23-220-636
  • Wood Thickness: 4mm
  • Design Cut Style: Modern
  • Difficulty: Level 2
  • Made in the USA
  • Fine Art Wooden Puzzles
  • Serial #: NP23-220-636
  • Includes a Bonus Poster to Guide Assembly
  • Made in the USA
  • Number of Puzzle Pieces: 220
  • Completed Puzzle Size: 9" X 9"
  • Design Cut Style: Modern
  • Difficulty: Level 2

Frederic Leighton

Frederic Leighton, born in 1830 in Scarborough, England, was a prominent Victorian artist and sculptor known for his refined classical style and elegant compositions. Educated in Europe, Leighton studied art in Italy, Germany, and France, where he absorbed the traditions of Renaissance and Neoclassical painting. His early success, marked by the exhibition of "Cimabue's Celebrated Madonna" at the Royal Academy in 1855, a work that caught the attention of Queen Victoria, set the stage for his illustrious career. Leighton's art is characterized by idealized forms, rich coloration, and themes drawn from ancient mythology, literature, and biblical narratives.

Leighton's influence on the British art world was profound. He was a leading figure in the Aesthetic Movement and a highly influential academic painter during the late 19th century. His election as President of the Royal Academy in 1878, a position he held until his death, his status as a key player in the nation's cultural life. His studio in London, now the Leighton House Museum, was a vibrant hub for artistsnation'sellectuals, a testament to his deep commitment to "the arts. His "best-known paintings, such as "Flam" ng June" and "The Garden of the Hesperides," are masterpieces that showcLeighton'sceptional technique and sensuous use of color and form.

Leighton's achievements were recognized at the highest levels; he was knighted in 1878 and later ennobled as Baron Leighton of Stretton in 1896, making him the first artist to be granted a peerage. Though he died shortly after receiving the title, his legacy ended with his art and his profound impact on Victorian aesthetics. Today, Leighton's works are held in significant collections, including the Tate and the Royal Academy, and he is remembered as one of the foremost painters of his time, whose art bridged classical tradition with modern elegance.