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Ms 173 f. 41 Historiated initial I depicting a monk and a lay chopping
JHG166017 Ms 173 f.41 Historiated initial I depicting a monk and a lay chopping and pruning a tree, from Moralia in Job by Pope Gregory the Great (vellum) by French School, (12th century); Bibliotheque Municipale, Dijon, France; (add.info.: moine et convers abattant et elaguant un arbre; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 22930766
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Capital Letter Cutting Felling Habit Hewing
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Discover the captivating world of Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles with this exquisite design featuring Ms 173 f.41 Historiated initial I from Moralia in Job by Pope Gregory the Great. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases the beautiful artwork of Jacqueline Hiegel from Fine Art Finder. Witness the intriguing story of a monk and a layman as they chop and prune a tree, brought to life in this stunning piece of art. Challenge yourself with the complex puzzle pieces and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this French School masterpiece.
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.
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of medieval art, the "Ms 173 f. 41 Historiated initial I". Created by an anonymous French School artist in the 12th century, this intricate illustration is found within Pope Gregory the Great's Moralia in Job manuscript. The image depicts a monk and a layman engaging in the laborious task of chopping and pruning a tree. The monk, dressed in his habit, wields an axe with precision while the layman assists him with equal determination. This scene offers us a glimpse into their daily lives and highlights their commitment to hard work. The attention to detail is truly awe-inspiring; every stroke on this vellum masterpiece tells its own story. The viewer can almost hear the rhythmic sound of axes cutting through wood as they witness these two figures engaged in their arduous task. This historiated initial serves as more than just an artistic representation; it symbolizes dedication, perseverance, and collaboration between individuals from different walks of life. It reminds us that even during medieval times, people relied on each other's skills and expertise to accomplish great feats. Preserved at Bibliotheque Municipale in Dijon, France, this extraordinary artwork continues to captivate audiences centuries later. Its timeless beauty transcends boundaries and invites viewers into a world where craftsmanship was highly valued. Jacqueline Hiegel's expertly captured photograph allows us to appreciate this historical treasure from afar while preserving its essence for generations to come.
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