Jigsaw Puzzle : Etruscan Art. Italy. In honour of the ancestors. Urns-face
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Etruscan Art. Italy. In honour of the ancestors. Urns-face
Etruscan Art. Italy. In honour of the ancestors. Symbolic faces were the focus and memorials held at the graveside. Symbolised Urns-face. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhage. Denmark
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Ancestor Ancestors Antique Bust Carlsberg Civilizacion Civilization Clay Copenhagen Cult Denmark Etruria Etruscan Etruscans Glyptotek Honour Noble Ritual Symbolic Terracotta Urns Progenitor
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and intrigue of Etruscan art with our stunning jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features the symbolic Urns-face image from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcasing the ancient Italian civilization's reverence for their ancestors. With intricate details from Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek in Copenhagen, Denmark, this puzzle is an excellent addition to any collection or a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Dive into the mysteries of Etruscan culture as you piece together this beautiful work of art.
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 Etruscan Art print showcases an intricately crafted urn-face from the ancient Italian civilization of Etruria, now on display at the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum in Copenhagen, Denmark. The Etruscans, a people of great antiquity, are known for their advanced civilization, which flourished from the 8th to the 3rd century BC. This terracotta urn, with its noble and symbolic face, was likely used as a memorial at the graveside in honor of the deceased ancestors. The Etruscans held a deep reverence for their ancestors, believing they played a significant role in their daily lives and the success of their crops. The use of urns with symbolic faces was a common practice in Etruscan funerary rites. The intricately carved features of the urn-face, such as the deep-set eyes, defined nose, and pursed lips, suggest a sense of individuality and respect for the deceased. The age of this terracotta urn speaks to the rich history and cultural significance of the Etruscan civilization, which has left an indelible mark on European art and history. The urn's intricate design and the reverence it held in the Etruscan culture serve as a reminder of the enduring connection between the past and the present, and the importance of honoring our ancestors and their legacy.
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