Jigsaw Puzzle : St Agnes (Domenichino)
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St Agnes (Domenichino)
SAINT AGNES receiving a martyrs crown from a cherub Date: ?292-305?
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Agnes Cherub Domenichino Martyr Receiving
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating beauty and intrigue of the past with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles, featuring the stunning artwork "St. Agnes (Domenichino)" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite masterpiece, dated around 292-305 AD, depicts St. Agnes receiving a martyr's crown from a cherub. Each piece of our high-quality jigsaw puzzle is meticulously cut and designed to provide an engaging and rewarding puzzle-solving experience. Immerse yourself in the history and artistry of this iconic image as you bring it to life, piece by piece. A perfect activity for individuals or families, our jigsaw puzzles offer a fun and educational way to unwind and connect with the world around you.
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
St. Agnes, a young virgin and martyr of the early Christian Church, is depicted in this exquisite 16th century painting by the Italian master Domenichino. The scene illustrates the moment when Agnes, who had miraculously kept her virginity intact despite numerous attempts to defile her, was rewarded with a martyr's crown by a cherub. The date of the event is traditionally placed around 292-305 AD, during the reign of Emperor Diocletian. St. Agnes is shown seated on a rocky outcrop, her eyes fixed heavenward in a state of rapt contemplation. She wears the typical attire of a Christian virgin, with a simple tunic and a veil draped over her head. A lamb, a symbol of her purity, lies at her feet. The cherub, a messenger of God, hovers above her, holding out a golden crown adorned with precious gems. His delicate wings are spread wide, and his expression is one of reverence and awe. The painting is a masterclass in the use of light and shadow, with the soft, ethereal light illuminating the figures and casting deep shadows on the rocky background. The colors are muted and subdued, adding to the sense of otherworldliness and spirituality. The composition is balanced and harmonious, with the lines of the figures and the curves of the cherub's wings leading the viewer's eye to the central figure of St. Agnes. This painting is a testament to Domenichino's skill as a painter and his deep understanding of the spiritual significance of the story of St. Agnes. It is a work of art that continues to inspire awe and reverence, and a reminder of the enduring power of faith and the human spirit.
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