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Jigsaw Puzzle : Veritas, from Prosopographia, ca. 1585-90. ca. 1585-90. Creator: Philip Galle
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Veritas, from Prosopographia, ca. 1585-90. ca. 1585-90. Creator: Philip Galle
Veritas, from Prosopographia, ca. 1585-90
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Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of history with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles, featuring the iconic image of Veritas, or Truth, from Prosopographia by Philip Galle. Dating back to approximately 1585-90, this intricately detailed woodcut print showcases Veritas as a beautiful woman, holding a mirror that reflects her own image while blindfolded, symbolizing the blind pursuit of truth. Our high-quality puzzles offer a challenging yet rewarding experience, allowing you to connect with history and art in a fun and engaging way. Bring the timeless wisdom of Veritas into your home and enjoy the satisfaction of piecing together this stunning masterpiece.
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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This print captures the essence of "Veritas" from Prosopographia, created by Philip Galle in the late 16th century. The allegorical figure of Veritas, meaning truth in Latin, stands tall as a symbol of Christianity and knowledge. With long flowing hair and nakedness representing purity, she exudes an aura of wisdom. Galle's intricate engraving showcases Veritas surrounded by elements that embody her significance. Birds soar above her head, symbolizing freedom and spirituality. Meanwhile, the solar system depicted behind her serves as a reminder of the vastness of scientific exploration. As we gaze upon this image at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, we are reminded that truth is not confined to one realm but rather encompasses both religious beliefs and scientific discoveries. Veritas acts as a bridge between these two worlds. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke; each line contributes to the overall harmony within the composition. Through his skillful craftsmanship, Galle brings forth a timeless representation of truth that continues to resonate with viewers today. This print invites us to reflect on our own pursuit for truth amidst a complex world filled with diverse perspectives. It encourages us to seek knowledge while embracing faith—a powerful message conveyed through this remarkable piece by Philip Galle.
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