Jigsaw Puzzle : The Annunciation, 1590, by Wenceslas Cobergher (1560-1634)
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The Annunciation, 1590, by Wenceslas Cobergher (1560-1634)
Wenceslas Cobergher (1560-1634). Flemish painter. The Annunciation, 1590. Church of Saint Francis. Ariano Irpino. Italy
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Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Step into the world of art history with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This challenging puzzle features the stunning masterpiece, "The Annunciation," painted by Wenceslas Cobergher in 1590. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle brings the beauty of this Flemish artist's work to life. The Annunciation, housed in the Church of Saint Francis in Ariano Irpino, Italy, is a testament to Cobergher's exceptional talent. Piece together this captivating puzzle and display your masterpiece with pride. A perfect activity for art lovers, families, or anyone seeking a brain-teasing challenge.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Annunciation," painted by Flemish artist Wenceslas Cobergher in 1590, is a breathtaking masterpiece depicting the momentous event when the Archangel Gabriel announced to the Virgin Mary that she would conceive and bear the Son of God. This exquisite panel painting is housed in the Church of Saint Francis in Ariano Irpino, Italy, and is a prime example of the European Renaissance art of the 16th century. Cobergher masterfully captures the essence of the scene with Mary, seated at a table adorned with a jar of lilies, reading a book, her pensive expression reflecting her contemplation of the divine message she has received. Gabriel, with his wings spread, stands before her, his arms outstretched in a gesture of respect and reverence. The holy spirit is depicted as a dove, descending from above, symbolizing the divine intervention in human affairs. The painting is filled with symbolism and detail, from the lilies, which represent the purity and innocence of the Virgin, to the open book, which signifies Mary's submission to God's will. The use of flowers, particularly the lily, was a common motif in Renaissance art, representing the Virgin Mary and her purity. This stunning work of art, with its intricate details and beautiful use of color, is a testament to the artistic skill and religious devotion of the time. It is a reminder of the deep spiritual beliefs that shaped European culture during the Renaissance and continues to inspire and captivate viewers to this day. The Annunciation is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of art, religion, or European culture. Its preservation in the Church of Saint Francis in Ariano Irpino ensures that future generations can continue to appreciate and learn from this masterpiece of the 16th century.
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