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MITHRAS KILLING THE BULL. Roman fresco, 2nd century A. D
MITHRAS KILLING THE BULL.
Roman fresco, 2nd century A.D
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Media ID 6254137
2nd Century Bull Fresco Hellenic Republic Persian Roman Mithra
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history and intrigue of ancient Rome with our exquisite MITHRAS KILLING THE BULL jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This challenging puzzle brings to life a stunning 2nd-century A.D. Roman fresco, depicting the mythological figure Mitras, the god of contracts and oaths, slaying a magnificent bull. The intricate details of this masterpiece, reproduced from the original at Granger Art on Demand, will immerse you in the rich cultural heritage of the Roman Empire. Engage your mind, connect with history, and unleash your inner archaeologist as you piece together this beautiful puzzle.
1000 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 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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.
MITHRAS KILLING THE BULL
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating Roman fresco that transports us back to the 2nd century A. D, offering a glimpse into the ancient world of myth and religion. This fine art print showcases an extraordinary moment in Roman mythology, where Mithras, a Persian god adopted by the Romans, slays a powerful bull. The fresco's vibrant colors and intricate details bring this scene to life. Mithras, depicted as a youthful figure wearing his iconic Phrygian cap, stands triumphantly over the massive bull he has just vanquished. The composition exudes power and strength as Mithras plunges his dagger deep into the animal's side while holding its head firmly. This artwork holds great significance within Hellenic Republic culture as it represents the cult of Mithraism that was popular during this period. The act of killing the bull symbolizes creation and renewal in their belief system. It is believed that through this sacrifice, Mithras brought forth life-giving forces for both humans and nature. As we contemplate this mesmerizing piece, we are transported to an era where gods were worshipped fervently and myths held profound meaning in people's lives. "MITHRAS KILLING THE BULL" serves not only as an exquisite example of Roman artistry but also invites us to explore ancient beliefs and rituals that shaped civilizations long ago.
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