Pygmalion and the Image – The Heart Desires (Edward Burne-Jones) Jigsaw Puzzle
Puzzle Description
This online jigsaw puzzle is based on the painting by the eminent English Pre-Raphaelite artist Edward Burne-Jones, painted in 1878. The canvas is the first part of a famous series dedicated to the ancient Greek myth of the sculptor Pygmalion. The painting depicts a contemplative artist standing in his studio among marble sculptures, pondering the ideal of beauty. In the background, through a doorway, two women are seen observing him. This puzzle will appeal to fans of mythological themes, Pre-Raphaelite painting, and classical European art. Choose your difficulty level and start assembling.
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Pygmalion and the Image - The Heart Desires (1878), Rawpixel, Public Domain (CC0)
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Game Details
The puzzle image is divided into 35 pieces arranged in a grid - 5 x 7 (rows - 5; columns - 7). Your task is to correctly assemble all the pieces to form a complete image. Points that may be earned upon successfully completing the puzzle: 70.
Classic Mode
Just like a real tabletop jigsaw puzzle! Pieces can be rotated and freely moved without automatic connections or grouping. It's all manual — perfect for purists.
Modern Mode
A smooth and intuitive experience. Rotation is optional - you can enable or disable it before starting. Pieces snap together when brought close and form movable groups to speed up solving. Puzzle elements are styled like real pieces, with protrusions, shadows, and distinct shapes.
Simple Mode
A smooth and intuitive experience. No rotation needed. Pieces snap together when brought close and form movable groups to speed up solving. A clean image without visual protrusions or shadows.
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