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Jigsaw Puzzle : DEATH, 1496. Woodcut allegorical representation of Death from Le grant kalendrier
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DEATH, 1496. Woodcut allegorical representation of Death from Le grant kalendrier
DEATH, 1496.
Woodcut allegorical representation of Death from Le grant kalendrier et compost des Bergiers, 1496
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Media ID 13633668
1496 Allegory Casket Cross Death Grim Reaper Le Grant Kalendrier Et Compost Personification Skeleton
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the intrigue of the past with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle: DEATH, 1496. This captivating puzzle showcases a rare woodcut allegory of Death, taken from Le grand kalendrier et compost des Bergiers, 1496. Each piece of this meticulously crafted puzzle brings to life the intricate details of the 15th-century print, allowing you to connect with the history and artistry of the past. Immerse yourself in the mystery and allure of this hauntingly beautiful image, and let the puzzle pieces transport you on a journey through time.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 31.5cm x 47.2cm (12.4" x 18.6")
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.
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This woodcut print, titled "DEATH, 1496" is a mesmerizing allegorical representation of the concept of death. Created in 1496 as part of Le grant kalendrier et compost des Bergiers, this late medieval artwork showcases the intricate craftsmanship and symbolism prevalent during that era. In this haunting image, Death takes center stage as a personification depicted as a skeletal figure draped in flowing robes. With its bony fingers clutching an ornate casket and standing beside a cross, the grim reaper exudes an undeniable sense of power and inevitability. The artist skillfully captures the essence of mortality through the stark contrast between life and death. The woodcut technique used to create this print adds depth and texture to every line and curve. Each stroke reveals meticulous attention to detail, emphasizing both the fragility of human existence and the timelessness of Death's presence throughout history. As we gaze upon this profound piece, we are reminded that death is an ever-present companion on our journey through life. It serves as a poignant reminder to cherish each moment we have while also acknowledging our own mortality. "DEATH, 1496" stands not only as a testament to artistic excellence but also as a reflection on our shared human experience. This powerful woodcut invites contemplation about life's transience and encourages us to ponder our place within the vast tapestry of existence.
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