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Saint Simeon the Stylite, 1807. Creator: Greek School
Saint Simeon the Stylite, 1807
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5th Century Greek School Hermit Icon Orthodox Prayer Beads Rosary School Greek St Simeon Stylites Syria Syrian Wood Material Paris Museums Petit Palais Saint Simeon Stylites Santo
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of Saint Simeon Stylites with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an intricately detailed image of the Greek School painting from Heritage Images, dated 1807, this puzzle brings to life the story of this remarkable saint. Saint Simeon, famously known for his extreme asceticism, spent over thirty years atop a pillar, providing spiritual guidance to the faithful below. Immerse yourself in the rich history and intricate details of this captivating puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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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Saint Simeon Stylites, a renowned Christian ascetic and hermit of the 5th century, is depicted in this stunning 1807 painting by the Greek School. The image captures the saint in deep prayer, his long, flowing beard framing his face in a halo of gold. The use of rich, vibrant colors and intricate detailing is characteristic of the Greek School, which flourished in the 19th century. Born in Syria, Saint Simeon is known for his extreme asceticism, living atop a pillar for over 37 years in an act of penance and devotion. He became a symbol of Christian piety and was revered for his miraculous abilities and spiritual insights. This painting, now housed in the Musée du Petit Palais in Paris, is a testament to the enduring legacy of Saint Simeon Stylites and the rich heritage of Christian art. The saint is shown holding a rosary or prayer beads, his hands raised in supplication, his eyes closed in deep concentration. The wood panel is covered in a layer of tempera, giving the image a warm, textured quality that brings the saint's story to life. The painting is a reminder of the importance of faith and devotion in the face of adversity, and a testament to the power of art to preserve and celebrate the stories and traditions of our past. Whether you are a scholar of religious art or simply someone drawn to the beauty of this image, this painting by the Greek School invites us to reflect on the enduring power of faith and the human spirit.
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