Jigsaw Puzzle : Joshua before the Lord, c. 1270. Creator: Unknown

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Joshua before the Lord, c. 1270. Creator: Unknown

Joshua before the Lord, c. 1270

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Media ID 36229431

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Biblical Character Calligraphy Gold Leaf Illuminate Illuminated Illuminated Manuscript Illuminated Writing Illumination Illuminations Joshua Lit Up Page Tempera And Gold Leaf On Vellum Vellum Old Testament Thirteenth Century

Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)

Discover the mystical beauty of the past with our exquisite Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the enigmatic image of Joshua before the Lord, circa 1270. This captivating puzzle, drawn from the depths of Heritage Images, showcases the intricate details of this ancient work of art. Immerse yourself in the rich history and intrigue of this unknown masterpiece as you piece together the story hidden within its lines. A perfect addition to any home or office, this puzzle is not just a pastime, but a journey through time.

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 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")

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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> Arts > Realistic drawings > Figure drawing > Fine art portraits

EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite 13th century art piece, titled "Joshua before the Lord," showcases the profound artistic and cultural heritage of the Middle Ages. The creator of this masterpiece remains unknown, but its beauty and intricacy speak volumes about the skill and dedication of the artist. This illuminated manuscript, executed in tempera and gold leaf on vellum, originated in France during the high point of the Gothic period. The scene depicts the Old Testament figure, Joshua, standing before the Lord, with his hands raised in supplication. The richly decorated background, filled with gold leaf and intricate calligraphy, adds to the grandeur and reverence of the moment. The figures are rendered in delicate detail, with Joshua's robust and determined expression conveying his deep faith and devotion. This artwork is a testament to the importance of the Bible in medieval culture and the role of art in preserving and interpreting sacred texts. The illuminated manuscript tradition, which reached its zenith during this period, combined the arts of painting, calligraphy, and metalwork to create visually stunning and spiritually enriching works. The National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., is fortunate to exhibit this priceless artifact, which continues to captivate and inspire visitors from around the world. The vibrant colors and intricate details of the artwork transport us back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich artistic and religious heritage of the Middle Ages.

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