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St. Jerome Penitent. Miniature
St. Jerome Penitent. Miniature belonging to the 15th century book Letters. Chateau de Chantilly. France
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Bearded Capital Catholicism Chantilly Chateau Christ Christianism Crucifix Illuminated Initial Jerome Kneeling Letter Lion Manuscript Penance Penitence Penitent Renaissance 15th
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the beauty and intrigue of the past with our St. Jerome Penitent jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the exquisite miniature artwork "St. Jerome Penitent. Miniature" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This 15th century masterpiece, originally found in the Letters of the Chateau de Chantilly in France, invites you on a captivating journey of exploration and self-reflection as you piece together its intricate details. With each puzzle piece, bring the story of St. Jerome, the patron saint of scholars and penance, to life in your own home. Engage your mind, challenge your problem-solving skills, and immerse yourself in the rich history of this timeless artwork. Order your St. Jerome Penitent jigsaw puzzle today and embark on an unforgettable puzzle-solving adventure.
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
This exquisite 15th century miniature depicts St. Jerome in penitence, a prominent figure in Catholicism and Christianity during the Late Middle Ages and the Renaissance. The image, belonging to the illuminated manuscript "Letters" housed at the Chateau de Chantilly in France, showcases St. Jerome in a kneeling position, clad in a simple brown robe and a galero hat adorned with ermine tails, signifying his cardinal status. His long, flowing beard and piercing gaze add to the intensity of the scene. In the foreground, St. Jerome is shown in deep contemplation, holding a crucifix in one hand and a large stone in the other, symbolizing his penance and his role as a translator of the Bible from Greek and Hebrew into Latin. The lion, a traditional attribute of St. Jerome, sits beside him, emphasizing his strength and courage. The intricately detailed miniature is a testament to the artistic mastery of the time, with its vibrant colors, delicate lines, and meticulously crafted details. The illuminated initial "J" at the beginning of the text adds to the visual appeal, further highlighting the importance of the letter and the text itself. This miniature not only reflects the rich history of Christian art and the significance of St. Jerome in the religious context of the time but also showcases the artistic and cultural achievements of the Late Middle Ages and the Renaissance in Europe.
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