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ENDYMION. Endymion, beloved by the Moon- goddess Selene
Endymion, beloved by the Moon- goddess Selene, sleeps - eternally young - on Mount Laetmus, where she visits him nightly, eventually bearing him fifty daughters
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Bearing Beloved Daughters Endymion Eventually Fifty Goddess Moon Mount Nightly Selene Sleeps Visits Myth
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Step into a world of mythology and wonder with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection. Featuring the captivating artwork "Endymion" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle brings the ancient Greek legend to life. Endymion, the mortal beloved by the Moon-goddess Selene, is depicted in eternal youth, sleeping peacefully on Mount Laetmus. As you piece together this intricately designed puzzle, imagine the tranquil nightly visits of the goddess and the birth of his fifty daughters. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and mythology lovers alike, this challenging yet rewarding jigsaw puzzle promises an immersive and enchanting experience.
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 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
Endymion's Eternal Slumber: A Mythological Tale of Love and Fertility This image depicts the ancient Greek mythological figure, Endymion, as he lies in a peaceful slumber on the tranquil slopes of Mount Laetmus. Endymion, a young and handsome shepherd, was said to be the beloved of the goddess Selene, the Moon. Enchanted by his beauty, Selene visited him nightly, bestowing upon him the gift of eternal youth and immortality, allowing him to remain forever young. The mythological tale of Endymion and Selene is deeply rooted in classical history and is a testament to the enduring power of love and the passage of time. According to legend, Selene's visits to Endymion eventually resulted in the birth of fifty daughters, known as the Endymionides. These daughters were believed to be the stars in the Pleiades constellation. The image captures the serene beauty of the scene, with Endymion lying on the verdant grass, surrounded by the peaceful stillness of the night. The gentle glow of the moon illuminates the landscape, casting a soft, ethereal light over the scene. The classical motif of the myth is brought to life through the intricate details of the artwork, from the folds of Endymion's robes to the delicate features of his face. This print, a timeless piece of historical art, invites us to explore the rich tapestry of mythology and the enduring power of love and the passage of time. The image of Endymion, eternally young and beloved by the Moon goddess Selene, continues to captivate and inspire, reminding us of the beauty and mystery of the world around us.
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