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St. Gregory, c. 1450-52 (fresco)
3703890 St. Gregory, c.1450-52 (fresco) by Pizzolo, Niccolo (c.1420-53); (add.info.: formerly in the Ovetari Chapel of the Church of the Eremitani, Padua, lost in the bombing of WWII on 11 March 1944. Photo c.1900); Alinari Archives, Florence
Media ID 22486844
© Alinari Archives, Florence / Bridgeman Images
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the intricate beauty of the past with Media Storehouse's St. Gregory jigsaw puzzle. Featuring an exquisite image of St. Gregory, a fresco by Niccolo Pizzolo from the Ovetari Chapel of the Church of the Eremitani in Padua, dating back to 1450-52. Immerse yourself in the rich history and artistry of this Fine Art Finder masterpiece as you piece together the intricate details of this stunning work. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle is a must-have for any collection.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (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 print captures the essence of St. Gregory, a remarkable fresco painted by Niccolo Pizzolo in the early Renaissance period. The image showcases an incredibly detailed wall painting that once adorned the Ovetari Chapel of the Church of the Eremitani in Padua, Italy. St. Gregory is depicted as a wise and pious man engrossed in deep study, his head resting on his hand while reading from a sacred book. The mural's linear perspective and architectural elements create a sense of spatial depth, transporting viewers into this spiritual scene. Tragically, this masterpiece was lost forever during World War II when bombing raids destroyed the church on March 11th, 1944. However, thanks to this photograph taken around 1900 by Alinari Archives in Florence, we can still appreciate its beauty today. The trompe l'oeil technique used by Pizzolo adds an illusionary effect to the painting - it appears as if St. Gregory is sitting at a desk with books scattered around him. His mitre symbolizes his papal authority while roundels depicting biblical scenes surround him. Despite being just a print now preserved by Bridgeman Images, this artwork serves as a poignant reminder of both human creativity and historical loss. It reminds us how art has the power to transcend time and connect us with our past through visual storytelling.
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