Jigsaw Puzzle : Birth of Mary. Codex of Predis (1476). Italy
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Birth of Mary. Codex of Predis (1476). Italy
Birth of Mary. Codex of Predis (1476). Royal Library. Turin. Italy
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and intricate beauty of the past with our exquisite range of jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This puzzle features the enchanting image of "Birth of Mary. Codex of Predis (1476)" from the Royal Library in Turin, Italy. Dating back to the 15th century, this masterpiece from Italy showcases the depth and detail of Italian artistry. Piece together this captivating jigsaw puzzle and bring the mysteries of the past into your home. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and history lovers 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite 15th-century illuminated manuscript, known as the Codex of Predis, depicts the Birth of the Virgin Mary. The scene unfolds in a serene bedroom setting, filled with the soft glow of natural light filtering through the windows. The newborn Mary lies on a richly decorated bed, surrounded by angels and other celestial beings. An angel, identified as the Archangel Gabriel, hovers above her, holding a lily, a symbol of purity. Another angel plays a harp, while a pigeon flies in the background, representing the Holy Spirit. The room is filled with a sense of reverence and awe, reflecting the deep spiritual significance of the event. The intricate details of the illustration showcase the masterful artistry of the medieval Italian artist Cristoforo Predis. The use of vibrant colors, gold leaf, and delicate brushwork create a stunning visual representation of the Catholic faith and the importance of the Virgin Mary in Christian theology. The Codex of Predis is a testament to the rich artistic and religious traditions of Italy during the Renaissance period. It is a reminder of the profound impact that Christianity had on the art, culture, and history of Europe. Today, this precious manuscript is preserved in the Royal Library of Turin, Italy, where it continues to inspire and captivate scholars, artists, and visitors from around the world.
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