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HEXATEUCH, 11th CENTURY. Page from the Old English translation of the Hexateuch
HEXATEUCH, 11th CENTURY.
Page from the Old English translation of the Hexateuch, by Aelfric of Eynsham, 11th century
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Media ID 12412276
11th Century Cattle Christianity Coat Illuminated Manuscript Judaism Latin Old Testament Pentateuch Praying Eynsham
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite jigsaw puzzles, featuring the captivating art from Granger Art on Demand. Our HEXATEUCH, 11th CENTURY puzzle showcases a page from the Old English translation of the Hexateuch by Aelfric of Eynsham. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this historical masterpiece, piecing together a piece of history one puzzle piece at a time. Perfect for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle is sure to provide hours of enjoyment.
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 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a page from the Hexateuch, an Old English translation of the Pentateuch, dating back to the 11th century. Created by Aelfric of Eynsham, this illuminated manuscript beautifully captures the fusion of Christianity and Judaism during medieval times. In this intricate artwork, we see a scene that depicts men and women engaged in prayer. The figures are dressed in traditional medieval attire, with their heads bowed and hands clasped together in devout reverence. Their expressions reflect deep spirituality as they seek solace through their faith. The central focus of the image is on a group of cattle peacefully grazing nearby. This inclusion symbolizes both sustenance and sacrifice within religious practices. It serves as a reminder of humanity's dependence on nature for survival while also alluding to biblical stories involving animal offerings. The artist's attention to detail is evident throughout this masterpiece; each figure is meticulously rendered with delicate brushstrokes and vibrant colors. The text accompanying the illustrations is written in Latin, highlighting its significance as an educational tool during that era. This remarkable piece not only offers insight into religious customs but also provides valuable historical context about Old English literature and language development. As we gaze upon this ancient artifact, we are transported back in time to witness the convergence of cultures within one magnificent work of art.
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