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University Beadle
3785913 University Beadle by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: University Beadle - Jean Lequeux, Messenger of Guise en Thierache, Diocese of Laon (Picardy, northern France). 15th century manuscript. Beadle, lay official of a church who may usher, keep order, make reports, and assist in religious functions; or a minor official who carries out various civil, educational, or ceremonial duties.
Science and Literature in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix, London, 1878. P. 14); Lebrecht History
Media ID 31722576
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
Administration Fifteenth Manuscripts Profession Tint Tinted Universities 15th 15 Xv Xvth Fifteenth Century Francais
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the intricate details of the University Beadle jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Fine Art Finder. This captivating puzzle features an exquisite 19th-century painting by Jean Lequeux, depicting the University Beadle of Guise in Thierache, Diocese of Laon, Picardy, France. Immerse yourself in the rich history and intricate details of this fine art masterpiece as you piece together this beautiful jigsaw puzzle. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and art lovers alike, the University Beadle puzzle is a must-have addition to your 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.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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.
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This print showcases the University Beadle, a significant figure in both religious and civil spheres during the Middle Ages. The French School's 19th-century depiction of this historical character takes inspiration from a 15th-century manuscript, shedding light on the rich cultural heritage of Picardy, northern France. The University Beadle, portrayed here by Jean Lequeux, is seen carrying out his multifaceted duties with utmost dedication. Clad in traditional attire and holding various objects symbolic of his role, he embodies authority and order. As an indispensable member of the church community, he ushers worshippers, maintains decorum within religious ceremonies, and provides invaluable assistance to clergy members. Beyond ecclesiastical responsibilities, the beadle also assumes civil and educational tasks. This engraving highlights his involvement in administrative matters as well as ceremonial duties associated with universities. His presence signifies not only scholarly pursuits but also the importance placed on education during this era. The tinted drawing exudes an air of medieval charm while offering insights into professions that have evolved over time. It serves as a visual reminder of how history shapes our present-day occupations and practices. Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder has once again provided art enthusiasts with a remarkable piece that transports us back to an era where science and literature flourished amidst intricate societal structures.
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