Jigsaw Puzzle : Francisco de Zurbaran (1598-1664). Spanish painter. Saint Fr
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Francisco de Zurbaran (1598-1664). Spanish painter. Saint Fr
Francisco de Zurbaran (1598-1664). Spanish painter. Saint Francis in Meditation, 1639. Detail. National Gallery. London. England. United Kingdom
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1639 Assisi Baroque Catholicism Chiaroscuro Francis Francisco Gallery Meditation Monk Painter Zurbaran Caravaggisti
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of Francisco de Zurbaran with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This stunning puzzle features the masterpiece "Saint Francis in Meditation" (1639), showcasing the intricate details of the renowned Spanish painter's work. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Zurbaran's brushstrokes as you piece together this challenging and rewarding puzzle. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and art lovers alike, this puzzle is a must-have addition to your collection. Experience the joy of bringing a timeless masterpiece to life, one piece at a time.
1000 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 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
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
Francisco de Zurbarán's 'Saint Francis in Meditation' (1639) is a captivating masterpiece of Spanish Baroque art, currently housed at the National Gallery in London, England. This exquisite detail from the painting showcases Saint Francis of Assisi, the founder of the Franciscan Order, deeply engrossed in prayer and contemplation. Born in 1598 in Fuengirola, Spain, Zurbaran was a leading figure of the Caravaggisti movement, characterized by its use of chiaroscuro, or strong contrasts between light and dark. This technique is evident in the intricate interplay of shadows and highlights in the folds of Saint Francis' robes, adding depth and texture to the painting. The saint is depicted in a simple, austere setting, with a plain background and minimal props, emphasizing the spiritual focus of the subject. The use of a monochromatic color palette further enhances the sense of devotion and introspection. Saint Francis, known for his humility and dedication to the poor, is often portrayed in art as being in communion with nature. In this painting, Zurbaran captures the essence of the saint's connection to the natural world, as Francis' gaze is directed upwards, lost in thought and prayer. This artwork, created in 1639, is a testament to Zurbaran's exceptional skill as a painter and his deep understanding of the Catholic faith. The 'Saint Francis in Meditation' remains an enduring symbol of the spiritual depth and artistic innovation of the European Baroque period.
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