Jigsaw Puzzle : Apollo. Relief. Temple of Serapis. Miletus
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Apollo. Relief. Temple of Serapis. Miletus
Fragment of the coffered ceiling slab of the porch with relief depicting god Apollo with archaistic bulging curly hair-style. From the Temple of Sarapis. Marble. 200 AD. Miletus. Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany
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Apollo Archaic Berlin Bulging Ceiling Coffered Curly Deity Divinity Fragment Marble Milet Miletus Minor Mythological Mythology Olympian Pergamon Porch Romans Slab Archaistic Hair Style Myth
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history and intricate beauty of ancient civilizations with our exquisite Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the mesmerizing relief of "Apollo, Relief. Temple of Serapis. Miletus," this puzzle showcases a fragment of the coffered ceiling slab from the Temple of Sarapis in Miletus, now housed at the Pergamon Museum. Marvel at the intricate details of Apollo's archaistic bulging curly hair-style, and delve into the rich history of this magnificent temple from the 2nd century AD. Engage your mind and transport yourself to another time and place with this stunning jigsaw puzzle, brought to you by Media Storehouse in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online.
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
1. Title: Apollo's Ancient Grace: A Fragmented Portrait from the Temple of Serapis in Miletus This relief print showcases a fragment of the coffered ceiling slab from the porch of the ancient Temple of Serapis in Miletus, Turkey. Dated to around 200 AD, this exquisite marble artwork presents a portrait of the Olympian god Apollo, characterized by his archaistic bulging curly hair-style. The relief is currently housed in the Pergamon Museum in Berlin, Germany, a testament to the rich historical and artistic heritage of Asia Minor. Apollo, the god of the sun, music, poetry, prophecy, archery, and more, is depicted with an enchanting expression and a serene countenance. His face, with its intricately carved features, exudes an aura of wisdom and divine power. The archaistic hairstyle, reminiscent of earlier artistic traditions, adds a sense of antiquity and depth to the representation. The Temple of Serapis, dedicated to the Greco-Roman god Serapis, was a significant religious site in ancient Miletus. The temple's architecture, a fusion of Greek and Roman influences, is renowned for its intricate decorative elements, making this relief an essential piece of its historical and artistic legacy. This fragmented yet captivating relief serves as a reminder of the enduring influence of ancient mythology and the rich artistic heritage of the ancient world. It invites us to explore the mysteries of the past and the timeless allure of the gods and goddesses that continue to inspire and captivate our collective imagination.
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