Jigsaw Puzzle : Derbendt Russia
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Derbendt Russia
The town of Derbendt or Derbent, now in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia, but once part of Persia. Figures in local dress and camels are in the foreground, with the walled city and hills beyond
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Media ID 4357152
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Arab Arabs Camels Caucasus Figures Persia Persian Persians Russians Walled Walls Dagestan
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and culture of Derbendt, Russia, with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an exquisite image from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle brings to life the charming scene of local figures in traditional dress and camels in the foreground, against the backdrop of the ancient walled city and scenic hills. With intricate details and stunning colors, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity for puzzle enthusiasts, but also a beautiful decor piece for your home or office. Immerse yourself in the world of Derbent, Russia, and enjoy the therapeutic benefits of piecing together this intriguing jigsaw puzzle.
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 evocative 17th century print captures the historic town of Derbent, Russia, once a significant cultural and trade hub at the crossroads of Europe and Asia. Derbent, also known as Derbendt, has a rich history that spans from Persian and Arab rule to Russian dominion. The figures in local dress in the foreground add a sense of scale and authenticity to the scene, as they go about their daily tasks with camels in tow. The walled city, nestled between the hills, stands as a testament to the town's past defensive measures against invaders. The Persian and Arab influences are evident in the architectural details of the city, with the minarets and domes rising above the walls. The Middle East meets the Caucasus in this stunning view, offering a glimpse into the complex and fascinating history of Derbent and its people." "The print, which dates back to the 17th century, provides a unique window into a time when Derbent was a thriving center of trade and cultural exchange between the East and the West. The town's strategic location at the intersection of major trade routes made it a valuable prize for various empires throughout history, including the Persians, Arabs, and Russians. Today, Derbent is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and its rich history continues to captivate visitors from around the world." "The intricate details of the print, from the textures of the clothing to the intricacies of the city walls, transport us back in time and offer a glimpse into a world that is both exotic and familiar. Whether you are an historian, a traveler, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of the past, this print is sure to inspire wonder and curiosity about the fascinating history of Derbent and the people who have called it home.
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