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Beatrice Portinari, beloved of Dante
Beatrice Portinari, a young lady of Florence with whom Dante fell in love when she was 8 and he was 9
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1290 Beatrice Dante Fell Florence Laurel Laurels Wreath Platonic Portinari
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the timeless beauty and romance of medieval Italy with our exquisite Beatrice Portinari jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features an enchanting image of Beatrice, beloved of Dante, as depicted in Mary Evans Prints Online. Bring the story of their legendary love to life as you piece together the intricate details of this stunning portrait. With vibrant colors and meticulously crafted pieces, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity, but also a beautiful work of art to display once completed. Immerse yourself in the rich history and passion of this legendary tale, and create a cherished memory with every puzzle piece.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 37.2cm (11.5" x 14.6")
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.
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Beatrice Portinari, the Enchanting Lady of Florence: A Timeless Tale of Love and Devotion This exquisite image captures the captivating beauty and grace of Beatrice Portinari, the young Florentine lady who became the muse and beloved of the great Italian poet, Dante Alighieri. The photograph, depicting a young woman with an air of regal elegance and serene composure, transports us back to the enchanting world of medieval Italy. The year is 1290, and Beatrice, with her radiant features and sparkling eyes, has captured the heart of the young Dante when she was just eight years old and he was but nine. Their brief encounter left an indelible mark on Dante, shaping his life and inspiring his greatest work, "The Divine Comedy." The laurel wreath adorning Beatrice's head symbolizes her status as a noblewoman and the admiration she inspired in Dante. The laurel, a common motif in Italian art and literature, was also a symbol of victory, learning, and poetic inspiration. Beatrice's beauty was not just of the physical kind; her virtues, her wisdom, and her gracious demeanor made her an ideal of Platonic love. Dante's love for Beatrice was a pure, unrequited passion that transcended the boundaries of time and space. This photograph, with its evocative imagery and historical significance, invites us to explore the rich tapestry of Italian history and the enduring power of love. The young lady in the photograph, with her enchanting smile and the laurel wreath on her head, embodies the spirit of Beatrice Portinari, the beloved of Dante, whose story continues to captivate and inspire us to this day.
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