Jigsaw Puzzle : The Virgin of Mercy. 15th century. Altarpiece from the Conve
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The Virgin of Mercy. 15th century. Altarpiece from the Conve
The Virgin of Mercy. Panel painting. 15th century. Altarpiece from the Convent of Saint Clare, Palencia. National Archaeological Museum. Madrid. Spain
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Altarpiece Angel Angels Anonymous Archaeological Bishop Cape Clare Convent Mercy Palencia Panel Pray Praying Virgin 15th
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the intricate beauty of our 'The Virgin of Mercy' jigsaw puzzle, a captivating reproduction of a 15th century altarpiece from the Convent of Saint Clare in Palencia, Spain. Housed in the National Archaeological Museum of Madrid, this masterpiece of religious art comes to life in puzzle form, inviting you on a journey of discovery and connection. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of the painting, from the Virgin's compassionate expression to the intricate patterns and textures of her robes. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts, art lovers, and anyone seeking a mindful and engaging experience. Embrace the rich history and culture of this timeless work of art with our high-quality jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse.
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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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
The Virgin of Mercy," an exquisite 15th-century altarpiece from the Convent of Saint Clare in Palencia, Spain, now resides in the National Archaeological Museum in Madrid. This masterpiece of anonymous art from the Middle Ages is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Spain during the medieval period. The central figure of the painting is the Virgin Mary, depicted with an expression of profound compassion and mercy. She is shown with her robe draped over her arm, offering it as a protective cloak to a group of men and women, who are shown in various stages of prayer and supplication. The detail is exquisite, with each figure rendered with care and sensitivity. Surrounding the Virgin are two angels, their wings outstretched in a gesture of protection and blessing. The bishop, dressed in his ceremonial robes and cape, is shown at the bottom left of the painting, paying homage to the Virgin. The use of oil on panel gives the painting a luminous quality, with the colors and details retaining their vibrancy despite the passage of time. The altarpiece is believed to have been created during the 15th century, a time when religious art was at the height of its popularity and influence in Spain. The painting's presence in the National Archaeological Museum is a reminder of the country's rich artistic and religious history, and a testament to the enduring power of art to inspire and uplift. The detail of the painting is truly remarkable, with each figure showing a unique expression and posture, adding to the overall sense of depth and complexity. The use of color and light is also noteworthy, with the Virgin's robe and the angels' wings creating a sense of harmony and balance within the composition. Overall, "The Virgin of Mercy" is a stunning example of the artistic achievements of the medieval period in Spain, and a must-see for anyone interested in religious art or the history of Spain.
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