Jigsaw Puzzle : Gaius Cilnius Maecenas, Roman patron of the arts
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Gaius Cilnius Maecenas, Roman patron of the arts
Gaius Cilnius Maecenas, Roman patron of the arts. He was also the confidant and advisor to Octavian, who became Augustus Caesar
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and culture of ancient Rome with our exquisite Gaius Cilnius Maecenas jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an captivating image of this renowned Roman patron of the arts, as depicted in this portrait from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle invites you to immerse yourself in the world of classical antiquity. Bring the fascinating story of Maecenas, Octavian's trusted confidant and advisor, to life as you piece together the intricate design. With every completed section, you'll uncover the intricacies of this iconic figure's facial features, clothing, and accessories, all while enjoying the satisfaction of solving a beautifully crafted puzzle. As you embark on this intellectual and engaging journey, you'll not only be creating a stunning visual masterpiece but also gaining a deeper understanding of the significant role Maecenas played in shaping the artistic landscape of ancient Rome. Experience the perfect blend of history, art, and entertainment with the Media Storehouse Gaius Cilnius Maecenas jigsaw puzzle. A truly captivating addition to any home or office, this puzzle is sure to provide endless hours of enjoyment for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
1000 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 76x50cm 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 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
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
Gaius Cilnius Maecenas: The Enlightened Patron of Arts and Letters in Ancient Rome This evocative portrait captures the wise and enlightened visage of Gaius Cilnius Maecenas (70 BC - 8 BC), a prominent figure in the political and cultural landscape of ancient Rome. Maecenas, a nobleman and equestrian, held a unique position as the confidant and advisor to Octavian, who later became the first Roman Emperor, Augustus Caesar. Maecenas is renowned for his unwavering support and patronage of the arts, literature, and culture during the late Roman Republic and the early Roman Empire. His generosity and patronage extended to many notable figures, including the poets Virgil, Horace, and Propertius, and the sculptor, Myron of Priene. The laurel wreath adorning Maecenas' head symbolizes his achievements and his association with the imperial court. The wreath, a symbol of victory and honor, was often bestowed upon individuals in recognition of their accomplishments. Maecenas' profile, with its thoughtful expression and the furrowed lines on his forehead, suggests a man of deep reflection and wisdom. The historical significance of this image lies in the pivotal role Maecenas played in the cultural and artistic development of Rome during a time of great political change. His patronage and support of the arts helped to establish the foundations of Roman literature and art, which continue to influence Western culture to this day. This evocative portrait, with its rich historical context, offers a glimpse into the world of ancient Rome and the remarkable figure of Gaius Cilnius Maecenas, a man who, through his patronage and support, left an indelible mark on the cultural and artistic landscape of the Roman world.
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