Jigsaw Puzzle : Spain. Aragon. Beranuy. Romanesque monastery of Santa Mari?a
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Spain. Aragon. Beranuy. Romanesque monastery of Santa Mari?a
Spain. Aragon. Beranuy. Romanesque monastery of Santa Mari?a de Obarra. Central apse decorated with lombard arcs. Detail
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11th 12th Apse Aragon Aragonese Complex Huesca Lombard Monastery Monastic Romanesque Marica
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Spain with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the stunning Romanesque monastery of Santa Maria de Obarra in Beranuy, Aragon, this puzzle brings the intricately decorated central apse with its Lombard arcs right into your home. Immerse yourself in the beauty and history of this architectural marvel with our high-quality, perfectly fitting puzzle pieces, making for a rewarding and enjoyable experience. Bring a piece of Spain into your living room today!
500 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 38x50cm 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 50.2cm x 38cm (19.8" x 15")
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
Nestled in the heart of the Aragonese Pyrenees, the Romanesque Monastery of Santa Maria de Obarra in Beranuy, Huesca, Spain, stands as a testament to the rich artistic and religious heritage of the region. Dating back to the 11th and 12th centuries, this ancient monastic complex is a prime example of the distinctive Romanesque architectural style that flourished during the Middle Ages in Europe. The central apse of the monastery, as depicted in this detail from the 12th century, is adorned with intricate Lombard arcs. These arcs, characterized by their double-roll moulding, are a hallmark of Lombard architecture and were widely adopted in the Romanesque style. The harmonious arrangement of these arcs creates a sense of depth and dynamism, drawing the eye inward and focusing attention on the central sanctuary. The huesca province of Aragon, where the monastery is located, was a center of cultural and artistic innovation during the Middle Ages. The region's unique blend of Christian, Islamic, and Jewish influences can be seen in the intricate carvings, vibrant colors, and ornate details that adorn the monastery's walls. Santa Maria de Obarra is not only an architectural marvel but also a spiritual sanctuary, having served as a place of worship and refuge for centuries. The monastery's intricate details, such as the central apse with its Lombard arcs, speak to the deep reverence and devotion that once animated the lives of the monks who lived and worked here. Today, the monastery stands as a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage of Aragon and Spain, inviting visitors to explore the wonders of the past and to appreciate the beauty and complexity of medieval art and architecture.
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