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The Landing of St. Francis Xavier at Kagoshima (litho)
PNP365638 The Landing of St. Francis Xavier at Kagoshima (litho) by Tyndale, Walter Frederick Roofe (1856-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saint Francis Xavier, born Francisco de Jaso y Azpilicueta (1506-1552); Jesuit missionary; ); Peter Newark Pictures; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23546814
© Peter Newark Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating beauty of The Landing of St. Francis Xavier at Kagoshima, masterfully depicted in this intricately detailed jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an exquisite lithograph by Walter Frederick Roofe Tyndale from Bridgeman Images, this puzzle brings the vibrant colors and rich history of this iconic scene to life. Immerse yourself in the story of St. Francis Xavier's arrival in Japan and the cultural exchange that followed. With a stunning image from Fine Art Finder, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity but also a work of art to be proudly displayed once completed.
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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The Landing of St. Francis Xavier at Kagoshima - A Historic Encounter between Cultures
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. This lithograph, titled "The Landing of St. Francis Xavier at Kagoshima" captures a significant moment in history when the worlds of East and West collided. The print, created by Walter Frederick Roofe Tyndale, depicts the arrival of Saint Francis Xavier, a renowned Jesuit missionary, on the shores of Kagoshima. In this scene, we witness the convergence of two vastly different societies as a Christian ship approaches the Japanese coast. The image is filled with symbolism; a towering crucifix held high represents the faith that Xavier sought to spread throughout Japan. As he steps onto Japanese soil surrounded by his fellow monks, one can almost feel their determination to convert and enlighten these unfamiliar lands. The shoreline serves as a visual metaphor for this pivotal moment in time – where cultures meet and clash but also find common ground. Tyndale's meticulous attention to detail brings life to every element within this engraving – from the intricate waves crashing against the boat's hull to the expressions on both European and Japanese faces brimming with curiosity and anticipation. "The Landing of St. Francis Xavier at Kagoshima" stands not only as an artistic masterpiece but also as a testament to humanity's eternal quest for understanding and spiritual connection across borders. It reminds us that even amidst cultural differences, there exists an inherent desire for dialogue and exchange that transcends time itself.
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