Jigsaw Puzzle : Mail Cape (Bishops Mantle), Germany, 1520 / 70. Creator: Unknown
Jigsaw Puzzles from Heritage Images
Mail Cape (Bishops Mantle), Germany, 1520 / 70. Creator: Unknown
Mail Cape (Bishops Mantle), Germany, 1520/70
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Media ID 24039316
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Brass Cape Chain Mail Chainmail Mantle Steel Applied Arts
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Bring history to life with our intricately designed jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating puzzle showcases the exquisite detail of a Mail Cape, also known as a Bishop's Mantle, from Germany, circa 1520/70. Featuring an image from Heritage Images, this puzzle invites you to explore the rich textures and intricate patterns of this historic garment, whose creator remains unknown. Challenge yourself with this complex puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, and transport yourself back in time with every piece you place.
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate Mail Cape, also known as Bishops Mantle, dating back to Germany in the 16th century. Created by an unknown artist during this period, it represents a remarkable piece of applied arts and armor. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate the fine craftsmanship and attention to detail that went into its creation. Made from a combination of steel and brass, this stunning cape is composed entirely of chainmail. Its metallic hues add a touch of elegance and strength to its overall appearance. As we gaze upon it, we are transported back in time, imagining the brave warriors who once donned such protective garments on European battlefields. Displayed within the prestigious Art Institute Chicago gallery, this heritage artwork serves as a testament to German history and culture. It symbolizes not only the artistry but also the significance of warfare during that era. The Mail Cape stands as an embodiment of both fashion and function; it was designed not only for protection but also as a statement piece worn by those in positions of power or authority. This photograph captures its essence beautifully while preserving its historical value for generations to come. As we admire this relic from centuries past, let us marvel at how art can transcend time and continents, connecting us with our ancestors' stories through objects like these.
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