Jigsaw Puzzle : St. John of Nepomuk (1345-1393). Relief. Prague. Czech Repu
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St. John of Nepomuk (1345-1393). Relief. Prague. Czech Repu
St. John of Nepomuk (1345-1393). National saint. Relief indicating the place where was thrown into the river by order of King Wenceslas IV of Bohemia. Charles Bridge. Prague. Czech Republic
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Aura Aureole Banister Beatified Canonized Crucifix Czech Halo Iron Martyr Martyred Nepomuk Prague Priest Priestly Robe Stars Throw Wrought 14th
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and intricate detail of St. John of Nepomuk with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring a stunning relief image of the national saint from Prague, Czech Republic, as seen on Charles Bridge, this puzzle offers an engaging and educational experience for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. The high-quality image is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, bringing the history and culture of the Czech Republic right to your home. Piece together this beautiful puzzle and display it as a work of art, a conversation starter, or a reminder of your travels. Experience the joy of solving a puzzle while learning about the fascinating story of St. John of Nepomuk.
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 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
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
1. Title: "St. John of Nepomuk: A Martyr's Legacy on the Charles Bridge, Prague" This evocative relief depicts St. John of Nepomuk (1345-1393), the national saint of the Czech Republic, commemorating the tragic event that led to his beatification and eventual canonization. The intricately designed artwork, situated on the iconic Charles Bridge in Prague, recounts the story of this revered priest who was martyred during the tumultuous 14th century. The relief showcases St. John of Nepomuk, dressed in his priestly attire, standing calmly at the edge of the Vltava River. His aura, signified by the golden aureole and halo, radiates an ethereal light, emphasizing his holiness. The iron crucifix in his hand symbolizes his unwavering faith and devotion to his religious beliefs. Surrounding St. John, stars adorn the relief, adding to the celestial atmosphere. These stars represent his heavenly connection and the divine intervention that is believed to have occurred during his martyrdom. The relief's intricate details, including the decorative banisters and wrought ironwork, reflect the artistic mastery of the medieval era. The story of St. John of Nepomuk began when he refused to betray the confessions of Queen Sophia of Bohemia to King Wenceslas IV. In retaliation, the king ordered St. John to be thrown into the Vltava River. The saint's body was later found unharmed, and his miraculous survival further solidified his reputation as a saint. This relief serves as a testament to the rich history and religious significance of Prague and the Czech Republic. It is a reminder of the courage and faith of St. John of Nepomuk, who continues to inspire generations with his unwavering commitment to his beliefs.
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