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Jigsaw Puzzle : Manuscript Leaf with Initial L, from an Antiphonary, German, second quarter 15th century
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Manuscript Leaf with Initial L, from an Antiphonary, German, second quarter 15th century
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Media ID 20371719
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And Metal Leaf On Parchment Antiphonary Illuminated Manuscript Latin Script Latin Text Letter Letter L Mainz Parchment Sheet Music
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step back in time with our exquisite Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle presents a captivating image of a Manuscript Leaf with Initial L, hailing from a 15th-century Antiphonary of German origin. Featuring intricate details from the second quarter of the century, this puzzle offers a unique glimpse into the rich history of European manuscripts. Immerse yourself in the intricacies of the past as you piece together this stunning work of art, making history come alive in your own home.
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.
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This print showcases a Manuscript Leaf with Initial L, originating from an Antiphonary in Germany during the second quarter of the 15th century. A true testament to Christian heritage art, this piece is steeped in history and cultural significance. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this illuminated manuscript are brought to life through the use of tempera, ink, and metal leaf on parchment. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this artifact offers a glimpse into the Middle Ages and its rich artistic traditions. The Latin script adorning the page adds an air of mystique while emphasizing its religious context. Located in Mainz, Germany, this remarkable work exemplifies medieval decorative arts at their finest. As we delve into its depths, we uncover sheet music that once accompanied sacred chants or hymns within an antiphonary—a liturgical book used for communal worship. Its delicate lettering draws us closer to understanding the importance placed on religious devotion during this era. Though created by an unknown artist centuries ago, this manuscript continues to captivate audiences today with its timeless beauty and historical significance. It serves as a reminder of our collective past and invites contemplation on how religion influenced art throughout different periods in human history.
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