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King Oswalds Arm
St Aidan prayed that the arm of King Oswald, which had given freely to beggars, would never decay. A story told in Bedes History. The arm remained uncorrupted for 9 centuries
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Aidan Anglo Beggars Centuries Decay Freely North Umberland Oswald Prayed Remained Saxon Told Bamborough Myth
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history behind our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection. this intriguing puzzle features the enchanting image of "King Oswald's Arm" from Mary Evans Picture Library, available through Mary Evans Prints Online. According to Bede's History, King Oswald of Northumbria was renowned for his generosity, giving freely to beggars. Legends tell that after his death, his arm, which had touched so many lives, miraculously remained uncorrupted for nine centuries. Assemble this mesmerizing puzzle to bring this fascinating piece of history to life in your own home. Engage in a relaxing and rewarding experience as you piece together the intricate details of this historical artifact, connecting the story of King Oswald's generosity and the mystery of his preserved arm.
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 captures the legendary story of King Oswald's Arm, a tale steeped in history and myth. St Aidan, known for his selfless acts of charity, prayed that the arm of King Oswald would never decay as a testament to the king's generosity towards beggars. The arm remained uncorrupted for an astonishing nine centuries, serving as a symbol of faith and benevolence.
Set against the backdrop of Northumberland, this image transports us back to a time when Saxon kings ruled over Bernicia and Bamborough. The rich tapestry of Anglo-Saxon England comes alive through this historical artifact, shedding light on the enduring legacy of figures like King Oswald and St Aidan.
As we gaze upon this relic from centuries past, we are reminded of the power of storytelling in preserving our cultural heritage. The intricate details captured in this print invite us to ponder the mysteries surrounding King Oswald's Arm and its miraculous preservation over time.
Mary Evans Picture Library has masterfully brought this piece of history to life through their stunning visual representation. This image serves as a poignant reminder that some legends are truly timeless, transcending generations with their enduring allure.
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