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Winchester Font
The fine old font at Winchester Cathedral, Hampshire, England. Made of black Tournai marble, it is believed to date from about 1180 and features St Nicholas Date: 12th century
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1180 12th Believed Churches Date Features Font Hampshire Marble Nicholas Tournai Winchester Made
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Winchester Cathedral with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an intricately detailed image of the ancient Winchester Font, this puzzle brings the history of this 12th-century masterpiece into your home. Crafted from high-quality materials, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle showcases the intricate details of the black Tournai marble font, believed to date back to around 1180 and adorned with the image of St. Nicholas. Immerse yourself in the beauty and history of Winchester Cathedral with this exquisite jigsaw puzzle.
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 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: The Venerable Winchester Font: A 12th-Century Marvel at Winchester Cathedral, Hampshire, England 2. Description: This evocative image showcases the exquisite Winchester Font, a fine old relic housed within the hallowed walls of Winchester Cathedral in Hampshire, England. Believed to date back to approximately 1180, this ancient font is a testament to the rich history and architectural grandeur of the English medieval period. Crafted from the dark and lustrous Tournai marble, the Winchester Font is a visual feast for the eyes. Its intricate design features the image of St. Nicholas, the patron saint of sailors, merchants, and children, who is depicted with a bishop's mitre and a staff adorned with a crucifix. The font's age and provenance have earned it a place among the most significant ecclesiastical treasures in England. The Winchester Font is not only a remarkable piece of history but also a stunning example of the craftsmanship and artistic prowess of the 12th century. Its intricate carvings and ornate details have survived the test of time, providing a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the deep-rooted religious traditions that have shaped the English landscape. Winchester Cathedral, with its impressive Gothic architecture and wealth of historical significance, is the perfect setting for this ancient font. The cathedral, founded in the 7th century, has undergone numerous expansions and renovations throughout the centuries, making it a must-visit destination for history buffs, art lovers, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of England's rich cultural heritage. This image invites us to explore the mysteries of the past and marvel at the beauty and craftsmanship of the Winchester Font, a priceless treasure that continues to captivate and inspire visitors to this day.
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