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Jigsaw Puzzle : Pictish cross-slab showing Pictish horsemen and centaurs, 7th century
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Pictish cross-slab showing Pictish horsemen and centaurs, 7th century
Reverse of a Pictish cross-slab showing Pictish horsemen and centaurs, at Megile Museum, 7th century
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Media ID 14852328
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
7th Century Black Background Centaur Cross Slab Horseman Horsemen Pictish Slab Mike Dixon Mythical Beast Mythical Creature
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the mysteries of ancient Scotland with our exquisite range of Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles. This captivating puzzle features an intricately detailed image of a Pictish cross-slab, dating back to the 7th century. Marvel at the enigmatic carvings of horsemen and centaurs, symbols of power and mythology in Pictish culture. Immerse yourself in history as you piece together this intricate jigsaw puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Experience the thrill of discovery with each completed section, and unveil the beauty and complexity of this fascinating piece of our collective heritage.
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 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
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.
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - a Pictish cross-slab depicting Pictish horsemen and centaurs. Dating back to the 7th century, this reverse image offers a glimpse into the mythical world of these ancient people. Against a striking black background, the intricate details of the stone slab come to life in vivid color. The composition is expertly captured in a studio shot by photographer CM Dixon at Megile Museum. The male figures depicted on the slab exude strength and power as they ride majestic horses, while mythical creatures known as centaurs add an element of enchantment to the scene. This artifact serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Picts, an enigmatic group that once inhabited what is now modern-day Scotland. It invites us to ponder their beliefs and mythology, which intertwined with nature and fantastical beings. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time, marveling at both human ingenuity and artistic expression. The attention to detail in every stroke reveals not only skilled craftsmanship but also deep reverence for storytelling through art. Whether you are an art enthusiast or history buff, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and ignite curiosity about these fascinating ancient peoples who left behind such extraordinary relics like this Pictish cross-slab.
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