Jigsaw Puzzle : Basilica Cistern Sunken Palace, Istanbul, Turkey
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Basilica Cistern Sunken Palace, Istanbul, Turkey
Wide angle capture, interior reflected in the cistern. Red tone of interior has been highlighted in the post-processing. The cistern was used as a location for the 1963 James Bond film From Russia with Love. The Basilica Cistern is also a location in Dan Browns book Inferno. The cistern is a prominent example of Roman engineering and architecture
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Maria Swärd
Media ID 11993534
Architectural Column Dark Engineering Inferno Istanbul Large Roman Sultanahmet District Turkey Middle East Underground Urban Skyline Wide Angle Basilica Cistern
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the enchanting beauty of the Basilica Cistern in Istanbul, Turkey, with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Fine Art Storehouse. Featuring an intriguing wide-angle image by artist Maria Swñrd, this puzzle invites you to explore the mesmerizing red-toned interior of the historic sunken palace. Delve into the depths of this unique architectural marvel, once used as a filming location for the iconic 1963 James Bond movie 'From Russia with Love'. Connect the pieces to unveil the stunning history and mystery hidden within the waters of this ancient cistern, making for a memorable and engaging puzzle experience.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
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 stunning print captures the mesmerizing beauty of the Basilica Cistern Sunken Palace in Istanbul, Turkey. With a wide-angle lens, the interior is reflected in the cistern, creating a captivating visual effect. The post-processing has highlighted the rich red tones of the interior, adding an extra layer of allure to this ancient marvel. Not only is this architectural wonder a prominent example of Roman engineering and architecture, but it also holds significant cultural references. It served as a location for the iconic 1963 James Bond film "From Russia with Love" adding to its cinematic appeal. Additionally, author Dan Brown featured this historical site in his book "Inferno" further cementing its place in popular culture. Located in Istanbul's Sultanahmet district, this UNESCO World Heritage Site stands tall as a testament to centuries-old craftsmanship and ingenuity. Its large scale and intricate architectural columns are awe-inspiring reminders of ancient times. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back through time - underground into history itself. The juxtaposition of darkness and vibrant red hues creates an atmosphere that ignites our imagination and fuels our wanderlust for travel destinations steeped in history. Maria Swärd's photography skillfully captures not just an image but also emotions evoked by these remarkable surroundings. This print serves as both a reminder of human achievements from centuries past and an invitation to explore new horizons filled with wonders waiting to be discovered.
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