Jigsaw Puzzle : Tombstone with family Mijnden Van Amstel. Holland. 1550. Mus
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Tombstone with family Mijnden Van Amstel. Holland. 1550. Mus
Tombstone with family Mijnden Van Amstel. Holland. 1550. Museum Catharijneconvent. Utrecht. The Renaissance
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1550 Amstel Armory Catharijneconvent Christ Heraldry Kneeling Netherlands Praying Renaissance Spirit Tomb Tombstone
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Holland with our captivating Tombstone with family Mijnden Van Amstel jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring an image from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to the Renaissance era with a stunning depiction of a tombstone from the Museum Catharijneconvent in Utrecht. Immerse yourself in the intricacies of this historical puzzle, perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime. Bring the past to life with Media Storehouse's Tombstone with family Mijnden Van Amstel puzzle.
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
This exquisite 16th century tombstone, bearing the coat of arms of the esteemed Dutch family Mijnden Van Amstel, is a captivating example of Renaissance art from Holland, now preserved in the Museum Catharijneconvent in Utrecht. Dated back to the year 1550, the tombstone is a poignant reminder of the family's rich history and heritage. At the center of the relief, a kneeling man and woman, dressed in the elaborate attire of the era, are depicted in deep prayer, their faces expressing profound devotion. The man, identified as Jan Mijnden Van Amstel, holds a book in his hands, symbolizing learning and wisdom, while his wife, Margaretha, places her hand on her chest in supplication. Above them, the Holy Spirit, in the form of a dove, descends from the heavens, bestowing its blessings upon the couple. The intricately carved armory surrounding the central figure showcases the family's noble lineage and military prowess, with shields, helmets, and other emblems adorning the relief. The delicate details and fine craftsmanship of the tombstone are a testament to the artistic skill and creativity of the time. The Mijnden Van Amstel family tombstone is a significant historical artifact, providing a glimpse into the religious and cultural practices of the Dutch Renaissance period. Its presence in the Museum Catharijneconvent, a renowned institution dedicated to preserving and showcasing Dutch history and art, ensures that this precious piece continues to inspire and educate generations to come.
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