Klimt vs Ukiyo

Gustav Klimt is a giant of twentieth-century art and one of the great creative innovators of his time. Klimt Jigsaw Puzzle lets you rediscover Klimt's extraordinary body of work and see it in a new light. This app will bring you hours of delight thanks to its awesome and minimalist interface. It will bring you the best experience of doing jigsaw puzzles through carefully timed and non-intrusive animations.  You get 45 paintings to play in three difficulty levels: - easy: up to 16 pieces (iPhone), or 49 (iPad); - normal: up to 49 pieces (iPhone), or 81 (iPad); - hard: up to 81 pieces (iPhone), or 169 (iPad). Several options are available to suit your playing style: - tile rotation: manual, automatic, or no rotation at all; - image preview: you can hide/show it to help you complete the puzzle;   - levels of difficulty: 3 available (2 in free version); - magnifying glass: when the tiles are smaller a handy magnifying glass will help you see the details; - colours: you can customise the puzzle background and its canvas; - you can lock scrolling if you want to easily work on just a portion of the puzzle.  Furthermore, each painting is accompanied by a short description, so you know which painting you are looking at and you can also read Klimt's bio from within the app. If you feel you would like to see any feature added to this app, just get in touch and let us know!

Print the masterpieces of Japan, one puzzle at a time. Ukiyo-e Puzzle turns the greatest Japanese woodblock prints — Hokusai's Great Wave, Hiroshige's rain and snow, Sharaku's actors — into beautiful, relaxing puzzles. Solve one, and watch it "printed" before your eyes: first the ink-line block, then the colors, then the artist's seal. ■ A Playable Museum · 24 authentic masterpieces in museum quality · Every artwork is genuine public-domain art, courtesy of The Art Institute of Chicago · Solve a puzzle to add the print to your Storehouse gallery · Each print comes with a short story: what you're seeing, and why it matters ■ Three Collections [Hokusai] Thirty-six Views of Mt. Fuji — including The Great Wave and Red Fuji. Free to play [Hiroshige] Edo and the Tōkaidō Road — rain, snow, moonlight and plum gardens [Beauties & Actors] Utamaro, Sharaku, Harunobu and the golden age of portraits The full Hokusai collection is free. One single purchase unlocks the other two collections forever — no subscription. ■ Two Ways to Play · Swap mode — tap two pieces to exchange them. Relaxing, no pressure, always solvable · Slide mode — a classic sliding puzzle for a real challenge · Difficulty grows gently from 12 to 24 pieces · Stuck? Hold the board to peek at the original ■ The Printing Moment Ukiyo-e prints were made by pressing layer after layer — ink lines first, then each color from its own carved block. When you complete a puzzle, you see exactly that: the sumi lines appear, the colors bloom, and the red seal stamps your work. ■ Quiet by Design · No ads, no subscription, no accounts · Fully offline · Progress saved automatically · English and Japanese Five minutes with a masterpiece. That's all it takes.