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Jigsaw Puzzle : POPE BONIFACIUS IX (Pietro Tomacelli) Date: reigned 1389 - 1404
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POPE BONIFACIUS IX (Pietro Tomacelli) Date: reigned 1389 - 1404
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1389 1404 Bonifacius Pietro Pope Reigned
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of the Catholic Church with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle featuring Pope Bonifacius IX, also known as Pietro Tomacelli. Reigning from 1389 to 1404, this enlightening puzzle brings to life the intriguing story of one of the most intriguing popes in history. The high-quality image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of this remarkable leader, providing a captivating challenge for puzzle enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the past and piece together the fascinating story of Pope Bonifacius IX, a must-have addition to any collection.
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
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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
1. Title: "Pope Bonifacius IX (Pietro Tomacelli): A Controversial Reign (1389-1404)" 2. Description: This evocative image captures the enigmatic figure of Pope Bonifacius IX (Pietro Tomacelli), who ruled the Catholic Church from 1389 to 1404. Known for his controversial reign, Tomacelli's papacy was marked by political maneuvering, nepotism, and scandal. 3. Background: Born in Naples, Italy, in 1350, Pietro Tomacelli rose through the ranks of the Church to become Pope Bonifacius IX in 1389. His election was marred by allegations of bribery and nepotism, setting the tone for his controversial reign. 4. Controversies: During his papacy, Bonifacius IX was embroiled in several scandals. He was accused of selling church offices, granting indulgences for money, and even of fathering a child out of wedlock. Despite these controversies, he managed to maintain the support of the powerful Roman nobility. 5. Political Intrigue: Bonifacius IX was also a key player in the political intrigue of the time. He played a role in the conflict between France and England, and his actions contributed to the Great Schism of the Church, which saw the papacy split between Rome and Avignon. 6. Legacy: Despite the controversies of his reign, Bonifacius IX is remembered for his efforts to improve the papal finances and for his patronage of the arts. He commissioned works by notable artists such as Gentile da Fabriano and Pisano. 7. Conclusion: This image of Pope Bonifacius IX (Pietro Tomacelli) offers a glimpse into the complex and often scandalous world of the late medieval papacy. His reign, marked by political maneuvering, nepotism, and controversy, remains a fascinating chapter in the history of the Catholic Church.
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