Jigsaw Puzzle : Greece / Eleusis / Salamis
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Greece / Eleusis / Salamis
Eleusis: sacred way from Athens to Eleusis, looking towards Salamis
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and culture of ancient Greece with our exquisite selection of jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle, featuring the image "Greece / Eleusis / Salamis" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, invites you on a journey to the sacred site of Eleusis, where the ancient Greeks honored their goddesses Demeter and Persephone. As you piece together this stunning puzzle, you'll explore the breathtaking landscape of Eleusis, with its rolling hills and olive trees, and gaze upon the distant island of Salamis. Immerse yourself in the mythology and history of this fascinating civilization as you uncover the intricate details of this captivating puzzle. Crafted from high-quality materials, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle is perfect for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels. Bring a piece of ancient Greece into your home and enjoy the therapeutic benefits of piecing together this beautiful work of art. Experience the joy of discovery with Media Storehouse's range of jigsaw puzzles, each one a unique and intriguing journey into the past. Order now and embark on your next puzzle adventure!
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
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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 photograph captures the sacred way leading from Athens to Eleusis, with the Aegean Sea and the island of Salamis in the distance. Taken in 1906, the image offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural significance of ancient Greece. Eleusis, located about 25 kilometers west of Athens, was a major religious center in ancient Greece, renowned for its mysteries dedicated to Demeter and Persephone. The sacred way was the processional route that pilgrims took to reach Eleusis, where they would participate in the Eleusinian Mysteries, initiation rites believed to bestow blessings of fertility and rebirth. The photograph showcases the rugged terrain and natural beauty of the area, with the winding path leading the eye towards the shimmering waters of the Aegean Sea. In the distance, the silhouette of Salamis, an island with a storied past, adds to the sense of history and intrigue. Salamis was the site of a famous naval battle in 480 BC, where the Greeks defeated the Persians, ensuring the survival of Greek civilization. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of ancient Greece and its mythology. It invites us to imagine the pilgrims making their way to Eleusis, seeking enlightenment and renewal, as they were drawn to the sacred sites and the promise of a better future. The image also serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving historical sites and cultural traditions for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
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