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Lullingstone Roman Villa J910053
LULLINGSTONE ROMAN VILLA, Kent. Mosaic floor depicting the capture of Europa by Jupiter guised as a bull with two cupids
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of Lullingstone Roman Villa with our intricately detailed jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an exquisite image from the Historic England Photo Library, this puzzle brings to life the stunning mosaic floor depicting the mythological tale of Europa and Jupiter. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Kent as you piece together this beautiful jigsaw puzzle, a perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and history lovers alike. Engage your mind and transport yourself back in time with Media Storehouse's Lullingstone Roman Villa Jigsaw Puzzle (J910053).
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
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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.
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1. Title: "The Enchanting Tale of Europa and Jupiter: A Roman Mosaic Masterpiece from Lullingstone Villa" The captivating image before you is a breathtaking snapshot of history, showcasing a remarkable mosaic floor from Lullingstone Roman Villa in Kent, England. This exquisite piece, designated as J910053 by Historic England Photo Library, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Roman civilization. The mosaic, adorned with intricate designs and vibrant colors, depicts the legendary story of Europa and Jupiter. Europa, a Phoenician princess, is shown being abducted by Jupiter, who disguised himself as a magnificent white bull. Two playful Cupids, symbolizing love and desire, accompany Jupiter in his seductive pursuit. This mosaic floor, a part of the extensive decorative collection at Lullingstone Roman Villa, dates back to the 3rd or 4th century AD. It is believed that this villa was a luxurious residence for a wealthy Roman family, as evidenced by the numerous opulent mosaics, underfloor heating systems, and other lavish amenities. The mosaic's intricate details, such as the realistic textures of the bull's hide and the delicate lines of Europa's flowing robes, are a testament to the exceptional craftsmanship of the Roman artisans. The use of various colored tesserae, or small pieces of glass, stone, and other materials, adds to the mosaic's visual appeal and complexity. As you gaze upon this image, imagine the villa's grand halls echoing with the laughter and chatter of Roman nobility, the scent of exotic spices wafting through the air, and the gentle sound of trickling fountains. This mosaic not only serves as a beautiful work of art but also transports us back in time, allowing us to experience a glimpse of the opulence and elegance of ancient Rome.
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