Jigsaw Puzzle : Voting for New Pope
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Voting for New Pope
Cardinals, sitting in Conclave in the Sistine Chapel, in the Vatican, Rome, vote for a new pope : they elect Pius XII
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Media ID 605272
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Cardinals Catholicism Chapel Conclave Elect Election Papal Pius Pope Sistine Vatican Vote Voting
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of captivating jigsaw puzzles, featuring the intriguing image "Voting for New Pope" by Mary Evans Picture Library. Transport yourself to the historic Sistine Chapel in Vatican City, Rome, as you join Cardinals in their solemn conclave, engaged in the sacred process of electing a new pope. This exquisitely detailed puzzle captures the essence of this significant moment in history, as the Cardinals cast their votes for Pius XII. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history, piece by piece, with this captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse.
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
This print captures a momentous occasion in the history of Christianity - the election of Pope Pius XII. The image shows a group of Cardinals sitting in conclave in the iconic Sistine Chapel, located within the Vatican in Rome. As they gather to vote for a new leader of the Catholic Church, their expressions convey both solemnity and determination.
The rich historical significance of this scene is palpable, as centuries-old traditions and rituals are carried out with reverence and respect. The weight of responsibility rests on the shoulders of these Cardinals as they deliberate and make their choice for the next pontiff.
The setting itself adds to the gravitas of the moment - Michelangelo's breathtaking frescoes adorn the walls, creating an atmosphere that is both awe-inspiring and sacred. The sense of tradition and continuity that permeates through this image is truly remarkable.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from 1939, we are reminded of the enduring power and influence of religion throughout human history. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of faith, devotion, and unity within one of the world's oldest institutions - all encapsulated within a single moment captured by Mary Evans Picture Library.
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