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Tonsured monk, St Augustines Abbey J970282
ST AUGUSTINEs ABBEY, Canterbury, Kent. Figurative tile that appears to depict a tonsured monk. Probably c.1170, but possibly as late as mid-13th century
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Media ID 4174225
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of St. Augustine's Abbey in Canterbury with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an intricately detailed image of a tonsured monk from Historic England, this puzzle brings the ancient architecture and spiritual heritage of the abbey to life. Immerse yourself in the intricacies of this beautifully crafted puzzle, inspired by a figurative tile estimated to date back to the late 12th or early 13th century. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle is a must-have addition to your collection.
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.)
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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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of medieval spirituality, showcasing a remarkable figurative tile from St Augustine's Abbey in Canterbury, Kent. The tile, believed to date back to around 1170 or possibly as late as the mid-13th century, portrays a tonsured monk with exquisite detail and craftsmanship. The image transports us back in time to an era when monastic life thrived within the walls of this ancient abbey. The tonsured monk depicted on the tile symbolizes devotion and dedication to religious pursuits. His serene expression conveys a sense of inner peace and contemplation that defined the lives of those who inhabited these sacred spaces centuries ago. Jeremy Richards has masterfully captured every intricate line and delicate brushstroke on this precious artefact. Through his lens, we can appreciate not only its artistic beauty but also its historical significance. This photograph allows us to marvel at the skillful workmanship that went into creating such tiles during medieval times. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of our connection to history and how it shapes our present understanding of culture and faith. It serves as a poignant reminder that even today, relics like these continue to inspire awe and curiosity about our shared past.
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