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Placido Puccinelli
PLACIDO PUCCINELLI Italian Benedictine monk from Pescia, historian, biographer and antiquary. Date: 1609 - 1685
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1609 1685 Antiquary Benedictine Biographer Historian Monk Placido
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of Placido Puccinelli with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. Featuring an intricately detailed image of the Italian Benedictine monk, historian, biographer, and antiquary from Pescia, this puzzle brings the rich history of the 17th century to life. Immerse yourself in the intricacies of this beautiful and thought-provoking puzzle, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 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 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative black-and-white photograph, the wise and contemplative visage of Placido Puccinelli (1609-1685) gazes out at us from the past, a testament to the enduring power of history and the human spirit. Born in the picturesque Italian town of Pescia, Puccinelli was a Benedictine monk, historian, biographer, and antiquary whose contributions to the study of Tuscan history remain significant to this day. The image captures the monk in the prime of his life, with a furrowed brow and piercing eyes that seem to suggest a deep and abiding curiosity about the world around him. Dressed in the traditional robes of his order, Puccinelli's posture is one of quiet reflection, as if he is lost in thought, pondering the mysteries of the past. Puccinelli's scholarly pursuits were many and varied. He was a prolific writer, penning numerous works on local history, biography, and antiquities. His most famous work, "Historia Monasterii S. Benedicti in Pescia," is a meticulously researched account of the history of the Benedictine monastery in Pescia, which he served as prior. Despite the passage of centuries, Puccinelli's legacy endures. His writings continue to be studied and admired by scholars and history enthusiasts alike, offering valuable insights into the rich cultural heritage of Tuscany and the broader Italian peninsula. In this photograph, we are reminded not only of the importance of preserving the past but also of the enduring power of the human spirit to explore, learn, and create. Placido Puccinelli's life and work serve as a reminder that history is not just a collection of facts and dates, but a living, breathing narrative that connects us to the past and shapes our understanding of the present. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time, offering us a glimpse into the mind of a man who dedicated his life to uncovering the stories and secrets of the past.
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