Jigsaw Puzzle : Dionysos & Frogs
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Dionysos & Frogs
The encounter of Dionysos with the bullfrogs - a scene from Aristophaness drama The Frogs
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Dionysos Drama Encounter Frogs Myth
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Introducing the captivating "Dionysos & Frogs" jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring an exquisite image from Mary Evans Picture Library. Witness the intriguing encounter between the Greek god of wine, fertility, and theatre, Dionysos, and a group of mischievous bullfrogs, as depicted in Aristophanes' classic comedy, The Frogs. Bring the ancient world to life in your home with this stunning jigsaw puzzle. Immerse yourself in the rich history and mythology of ancient Greece as you piece together this intricate and beautiful puzzle. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle is sure to provide hours of entertainment and engagement. Discover the magic of Greek mythology with Media Storehouse's "Dionysos & Frogs" 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 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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 image depicts a scene from Aristophanes' ancient Greek comedy, "The Frogs," in which the god Dionysos encounters a chorus of bullfrogs. In the play, Dionysos descends into the underworld to retrieve the playwright Euripides, who has supposedly committed suicide out of despair over the state of contemporary Athenian drama. Along the way, he encounters various mythological figures and creatures, including these frogs. The frogs, who are depicted here leaping and croaking around Dionysos, are said to represent the chorus in this production. They are drawn to the god because of his association with the wetlands and the fertility that water brings, as well as his role as the god of wine and revelry. Dionysos, in turn, is intrigued by their unusual appearance and their ability to speak and sing. This scene is a testament to the playful and irreverent nature of ancient Greek comedy, which often blended elements of myth, religion, and contemporary social commentary. "The Frogs" is particularly notable for its exploration of the role of the artist in society and the importance of artistic innovation and experimentation. The image itself is a beautiful example of classical art, with its intricate details and vibrant colors. The frogs are rendered with a sense of energy and movement, while Dionysos exudes a calm and regal presence. The scene is set against a backdrop of lush greenery and water, further emphasizing the connection between the god and the natural world. Overall, this print offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of ancient Greek theater and mythology, and serves as a reminder of the enduring power of art to entertain, inspire, and provoke thought.
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