{"product_id":"holiday-puzzle-1000-piece-carol-lew-nutcracker-kitties","title":"Holiday Puzzle 1000 Piece - Carol Lew - Nutcracker Kitties","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe magic of the holiday season comes alive in Carol Lew’s creative twist on a beloved Christmas classic.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrawing inspiration from the simplicity and directness​ of historic portraits, Lew adds a charming dose of whimsy to each of her works.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn her playful reimagining of \u003cem\u003eThe Nutcracker\u003c\/em\u003e,​ ballerina cats leap gracefully across the stage while the Mouse King and his army clash with the Nutcracker and his feline soldiers, bringing the timeless tale to life with delightful fantasy. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePuzzle and box feature glitter accents.\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Holiday Kitties Classic!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTutus (and other details) that shimmer with glitter accents!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGather with family and friends for puzzle-piecing together!\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePomegranate's luxury puzzles are crafted with attention to every detail\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-quality 250-GSM matte art paper for superior color, crisp details, and no glare\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRibbon-cut thick board for snug fit and minimal dust\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProduced using thick recycled paper board\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes a 9 x 12 in. insert of the art for puzzle assembly reference\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExclusive selection of art from museums and artists around the world\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuzzle size: 25 x 20 in.    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBox size: 13 x 10 x 1.875 in.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCarol Lew\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarol Lew studied painting at the Philadelphia College of Art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the past twenty years, her artwork has been inspired by a love of animals, country life, and history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShe paints her subjects with simplicity, directness, and whimsy, and uses oil paints that are traditional to classic historical portraiture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLew says of her portraits “There’s something about my artwork that’s deeper to me than just putting a dress on a pooch. Classic historical human portraiture depicts the subject as proud, dignified, and elegant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI like to create my Old World Portraits with that same air of importance because I believe animals deserve the same esteem as human beings. Yeah, we have an edge over them, but they are worthy of our respect…. and even an honored spot over the mantle.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLew lives and works in an early 19th-century farmhouse in the rural Berkshire Mountains of western Massachusetts, along with her husband, dogs, cat, and a flock of chickens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShe spends time each week volunteering for an organization dedicated to spaying and neutering feral cats. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pomegranate Communications, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52512654229780,"sku":"189934","price":25.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0745\/1086\/0564\/files\/69c54116AA1223_01.png?v=1779029316","url":"https:\/\/homeportonline.com\/products\/holiday-puzzle-1000-piece-carol-lew-nutcracker-kitties","provider":"Homeport","version":"1.0","type":"link"}