Jigsaw Puzzle : Loudun - Grandier Accuse
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Loudun - Grandier Accuse
The nuns of the convent of Saint-Ursule accuse Urbain Grandier of throwing a bewitched rose-sprig into their garden, causing them to be victims of his lust
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Media ID 623271
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1632 Accuse Altered Bewitched Causing Convent Loudun Lust Nuns Possession Sprig Throwing Urbain Ursule Victims Paranormal
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the intrigue and mystery of the past with Media Storehouse's Loudun - Grandier Accuse jigsaw puzzle. This captivating puzzle features an evocative image from Mary Evans Picture Library, depicting the dramatic scene of the nuns of Saint-Ursule convent accusing Urbain Grandier of witchcraft. With rich details and vibrant colors, this puzzle invites you to delve into the intriguing story of the infamous Loudun possessions. Challenge yourself and your family with this complex and engaging puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels. Bring history to life in your home and enjoy the satisfaction of piecing together this beautiful and intriguing puzzle.
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 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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 haunting and historically significant print captures a moment of accusation and hysteria in the town of Loudun in 1632. The image depicts the nuns of the convent of Saint-Ursule accusing Urbain Grandier, a local priest, of throwing a bewitched rose-sprig into their garden. This seemingly innocuous act is believed to have caused the nuns to become victims of his lustful desires.
The atmosphere in this scene is charged with tension and paranoia as the nuns point fingers at Grandier, who stands accused with an expression of disbelief on his face. The altered state of mind that possessed these women is evident in their wild gestures and expressions, reflecting the power that fear and superstition held over society during this time period.
This photograph serves as a chilling reminder of how easily mass hysteria can take hold, leading to devastating consequences for those caught in its grip. It also sheds light on the historical context surrounding accusations of witchcraft and possession, revealing the dark underbelly of religious fervor and social control.
Through this powerful image from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are transported back to a time when belief in the paranormal could result in lives being ruined or lost. It serves as a cautionary tale about the dangers of unchecked accusations and blind faith.
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