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Jigsaw Puzzle : Initial N (?) with David in Prayer, 1430s. Creator: Master of the Cypresses
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Initial N (?) with David in Prayer, 1430s. Creator: Master of the Cypresses
Initial N (?) with David in Prayer, 1430s
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Discover the captivating world of the past with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features the enigmatic Initial N (?) with David in Prayer, a masterpiece from the 1430s by the renowned artist Master of the Cypresses. Immerse yourself in the rich history and intricate details of this iconic painting, now transformed into a challenging and rewarding puzzle experience. Bring the beauty of the 1430s right into your home and enjoy the therapeutic benefits of piecing together this stunning work of art from Heritage Images.
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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Master of the Cypresses' Initial N with David in Prayer (circa 1430s) is a captivating work of art from the 15th century, showcasing the exquisite craftsmanship of this anonymous artist. This illuminated initial N, taken from an antiphonary or hymn book, is a testament to the rich artistic and cultural heritage of the Christian faith during this period. The central figure depicted in the initial is King David, who is shown in a humble and devotional pose, with his hands raised in prayer. The intricate decoration surrounding him includes a mythical beast, possibly a griffin, and various floral and geometric motifs. The mastery of color and shading in this miniature on vellum is truly remarkable, with the deep blues and reds of David's robes contrasting beautifully against the golden background. The antiphonal or antiphonary was an essential liturgical text used in the Christian liturgy, containing the antiphons and responsories for the various parts of the daily office. The illuminated initials, such as this one, served as visual markers to indicate the beginning of a new section or text. The calligraphy and illumination in these books were often of the highest quality, reflecting the importance of the liturgy and the reverence with which it was performed. The Master of the Cypresses, also known as the Master of the Initial N, was an accomplished illuminator active in the second quarter of the 15th century. His works, characterized by their rich colors, intricate decoration, and masterful use of perspective, are highly sought after by collectors and scholars of medieval art. This initial with David in prayer is a stunning example of his artistic prowess and a valuable addition to any collection or exhibition of heritage art.
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