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Abd al-Rahman III (891-961) Receiving the Ambassador, 1885 (oil on canvas)
IND119212 Abd al-Rahman III (891-961) Receiving the Ambassador, 1885 (oil on canvas) by Baixeras-Verdaguer, Dionisio (1862-1943); University of Barcelona, Spain; (add.info.: The Caliphal Court of Cordoba receives the Imperial Ambassador Johannes von Gorze as ambassador of Emperor Otto I (92-973); ); Index Fototeca
Media ID 25895520
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"Add a touch of history and art to your home with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. Our latest addition to the collection is the "Abd al-Rahman III Receiving the Ambassador" puzzle, inspired by the captivating 1885 oil painting by Dionisio Baixeras-Verdaguer. This intricate puzzle features the detailed and vibrant image of Abd al-Rahman III, the Caliph of Cordoba, receiving an ambassador in his grand palace. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Islamic Golden Age as you piece together this beautiful work of art. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike."
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The captivating painting "Abd al-Rahman III (891-961) Receiving the Ambassador" by Dionisio Baixeras-Verdaguer transports us back to a significant moment in history. The artwork, created in 1885, depicts the Caliphal Court of Cordoba receiving the Imperial Ambassador Johannes von Gorze on behalf of Emperor Otto I. Set against a backdrop of opulent architecture and vibrant colors, this masterpiece beautifully captures the essence of Arab civilization in 10th century Spain. Intricately detailed, the painting showcases Abd al-Rahman III, known as the Prince of Cordoba, seated regally on his throne. His presence exudes power and authority as he graciously welcomes the ambassador into his court. The horseshoe arches that frame the scene symbolize Moorish influence and architectural brilliance. Baixeras' skillful brushwork brings to life each character present at this historic meeting. A monk representing Emperor Otto I stands respectfully beside Johannes von Gorze, highlighting both religious and political alliances during this era. This remarkable piece also offers a glimpse into Medina Azahara, an iconic palace-city near Cordoba built by Abd al-Rahman III himself. Its grandeur is evident through its inclusion in this composition. As we admire "Abd al-Rahman III (891-961) Receiving the Ambassador" we are transported back to a time when cultures intertwined and diplomacy played a crucial role in shaping European history. This painting
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