Jigsaw Puzzle : Helius Eobanus Hessus (1488-1540). Portrait. Colored engravi
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Helius Eobanus Hessus (1488-1540). Portrait. Colored engravi
Helius Eobanus Hessus (1488-1540). German poet. Facsimile of a woodcut by Albrecht Durer, in Elegia ad illustrissimum princepem Joannem Fridericumducem Saxonia, by Hessus. Printed in Nuremberg, 1526. Colored engraving
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1526 Albrecht Bearded Durer Facsimile Latin Nuremberg Poetry Saxon Woodcut 15th Helius
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of history with our exquisite Jigsaw Puzzles from Media Storehouse. This enchanting puzzle presents a portrait of Helius Eobanus Hessus (1488-1540), a renowned German poet. The intricately detailed puzzle features an engraving by Albrecht Dürer, taken from Elegia ad illustrissimum princepem Joannem Fridericum ducem Saxonia, published in Nuremberg in 1526. Bring the rich history of the past to life as you piece together this beautiful puzzle, immersing yourself in the art and culture of the Renaissance era. Engage your mind and unleash your creativity with our high-quality puzzles, perfect for all ages and skill levels.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 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 76cm (20" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Helius Eobanus Hessus (1488-1540): A German Poet immortalized in Albrecht Dürer's Engraving" Helius Eobanus Hessus, born in 1488, was a renowned German poet, scholar, and humanist of the High Middle Ages. His intellectual pursuits spanned various fields, including literature, philosophy, and theology. This portrait, a facsimile of a woodcut by the renowned artist Albrecht Dürer, was created in 1526 and is a testament to Hessus's esteemed status during his time. The image, titled "Elegia ad illustrissimum princepem Joannem Fridericum ducem Saxonia," showcases Hessus in a thoughtful, introspective pose. He is depicted wearing a cap and a long, flowing beard, which were common styles during the 16th century. The intricately detailed engraving, produced in Nuremberg, highlights the artist's mastery of the medium. The text accompanying the portrait, written in Latin, is a poignant elegy dedicated to Duke John Frederick of Saxony. The elegiac verses express the poet's admiration and respect for the duke, reflecting the close relationship between the arts and the nobility during the medieval period. This beautifully colored engraving, a relic of European history, offers a glimpse into the life of a remarkable figure from the 16th century. Helius Eobanus Hessus's enduring legacy as a poet and scholar continues to inspire and captivate scholars and art lovers alike.
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