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Glass blower. Illustration of Tractatus de Herbis
Glass blower. Illustration of Tractatus de Herbis, 15 c. of the work De Materia Medica. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. ITALY. EMILIA-ROMAGNA. Modena. Estense Library
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Discover the captivating world of Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles with this intriguing Glass Blower design. This beautiful puzzle features an exquisite illustration from the "Tractatus de Herbis," a 15th-century work from the Estense Library in Modena, Italy. This Gothic masterpiece showcases a skillful glassblower at work, surrounded by vibrant plants and intricate details. Transport yourself back in time as you piece together this intricate and enchanting puzzle, perfect for collectors, art enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime. Immerse yourself in the rich history and intricate details of this captivating puzzle, brought to life by Media Storehouse.
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.
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This image is an illustration taken from the 15th century Italian manuscript, Tractatus de Herbis, which is a part of the larger work De Materia Medica by Pedanius Dioscorides. The scene depicts a glass blower at work in an upright, vertical position, surrounded by the vibrant colors of his craft. This illustration is a testament to the rich artistic traditions of Gothic art and the intricate detail of miniature painting that flourished during the medieval period, specifically in Emilia-Romagna, Modena, Italy. The glass blower is shown in the act of creating crystal articles, a job that required great skill, patience, and craftsmanship. The artisan is depicted with intense focus, using long, slender tools to shape and mold the molten glass. The scene is filled with an air of quiet concentration, as the glass blower carefully balances the delicate, glowing glass on the end of his blowpipe. The Tractatus de Herbis is an important work in the history of Western medicine, as it was one of the most comprehensive botanical texts of the time. It was used as a reference for identifying and classifying plants, and their medicinal properties. The illustrations in the manuscript, like this one, were meticulously crafted to provide accurate representations of the plants and the processes used to create various medicines. This image is a beautiful example of the artistry and skill that went into the creation of illuminated manuscripts during the Middle Ages. It is a reminder of the importance of the craftsman's role in the production of knowledge and the preservation of cultural heritage.
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