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Jigsaw Puzzle : The Wheel of Fortune (from an manuscript of Troy Book by John Lydgate), Mid of the 15th century. Artist: Anonymous
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The Wheel of Fortune (from an manuscript of Troy Book by John Lydgate), Mid of the 15th century. Artist: Anonymous
The Wheel of Fortune (from an manuscript of Troy Book by John Lydgate), Mid of the 15th century. Found in the collection of John Rylands University Library
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Step back in time with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring an enchanting image from the mid-15th century. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases "The Wheel of Fortune" from the Troy Book manuscript by John Lydgate. Originating from the John Rylands University Library, this anonymous artist's masterpiece comes to life in this captivating puzzle. Experience the joy of piecing together history, one piece at a time.
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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This print showcases "The Wheel of Fortune" a mesmerizing piece from the mid-15th century manuscript of Troy Book by John Lydgate. Created by an anonymous artist, this gothic masterpiece can be found in the esteemed collection of John Rylands University Library. The image depicts the allegorical concept of fortune and its ever-changing nature. At the center stands a magnificent wheel, representing life's unpredictable twists and turns. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this medieval artwork to life, showcasing the skill and craftsmanship of its creator. Surrounding the wheel are various figures symbolizing different aspects of fortune. From kings to beggars, they all experience their own rise and fall as dictated by Fortuna's whimsical hand. This portrayal reflects both the fascination with mythology during that era and society's preoccupation with fate. Notably, within this rich tapestry lies Pope Joan, a legendary female pope who challenged traditional gender roles in history. Her inclusion adds an intriguing layer to this already complex composition. As a fine example of illuminated art on parchment, this miniature painting offers a glimpse into the Middle Ages' artistic heritage. Its delicate watercolor strokes showcase meticulous attention to detail while capturing the essence of Lydgate's literary work. Overall, this remarkable photograph invites viewers into a world where myth meets reality through stunning visual storytelling—a true testament to humanity's enduring fascination with both literature and art throughout history.
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