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Religio Medici
RELIGIO MEDICI Title page from the first edition of Thomas Brownes book
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1642 Browne Edition Medici Title Religio
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of history and art with Media Storehouse's exquisite collection of jigsaw puzzles. Our latest addition is the "Religio Medici" puzzle, showcasing the title page from Thomas Browne's seminal work published in 1642. This intriguing image, sourced from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the rich heritage of the seventeenth century. The "Religio Medici" puzzle invites you to immerse yourself in the intricate details of this historical masterpiece. The puzzle pieces are meticulously cut to ensure a challenging yet rewarding experience for puzzlers of all levels. Assemble this magnificent jigsaw and adorn your home with a beautiful work of art that tells a story of the past. Bring history to life with the Media Storehouse range of jigsaw puzzles, where each piece brings you closer to uncovering the stories hidden within the art. Engage your mind, exercise your creativity, and enjoy the journey to completion with our exquisite "Religio Medici" puzzle.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 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 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
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
This title page is from the first edition of Thomas Browne's seminal work, Religio Medici, published in 1642. Browne (1605-1682), an English physician and author, penned this profound and influential work as a series of reflections on religion, medicine, and the human condition. The title page, adorned with intricate engravings, reflects the intellectual and spiritual depth of the text that follows. The central image on the title page depicts the Medici family crest, a testament to the influence of the renowned Florentine dynasty on Browne's thinking. The Medici were patrons of the arts and sciences, and their support for scholars and thinkers like Galileo Galilei and Giambattista Marino left an indelible mark on the intellectual landscape of the time. Browne, who was deeply influenced by the Medici tradition, dedicated his work to Cosimo II de' Medici, the Grand Duke of Tuscany. The title, Religio Medici, is inscribed in elegant script at the top of the page. The Latin term "religio" translates to "religion," while "medici" refers to "the learned" or "the healer." The title suggests that Browne intended to explore the intersection of spirituality and healing, two themes that are woven throughout the text. The intricate engravings surrounding the title page illustrate various symbols of medicine and religion, further emphasizing the interconnectedness of these two domains. The serpent, a common symbol of medicine, is entwined around a staff, while a cross and a skull are depicted nearby. These symbols reflect the complex and sometimes paradoxical nature of Browne's ideas, which continue to captivate readers and scholars alike more than three centuries after the publication of Religio Medici.
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