Jigsaw Puzzle : Greece / Sparta / Taygetus
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
Greece / Sparta / Taygetus
Sparta: Mount Taygetus Date: 1906
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and beauty of ancient Greece with our captivating jigsaw puzzles from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning puzzle, featuring the iconic image "Greece / Sparta / Taygetus" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the legendary city of Sparta and the majestic Mount Taygetus. Immerse yourself in the intrigue and mystery of this ancient civilization as you piece together the vibrant details of this 1906 photograph. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, our high-quality jigsaw puzzles offer a fun and engaging way to unwind and connect with the past.
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 breathtaking beauty and rich history of Mount Taygetus, overlooking the ancient city of Sparta in Greece. Dated 1906, this image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to an era of mythology and legend. Mount Taygetus, the second highest mountain in the Peloponnese, has been an integral part of Spartan history and mythology for centuries. According to Greek mythology, the mountain was the birthplace of Helen of Troy, who was abducted by Paris, leading to the infamous Trojan War. The mountain was also believed to be the site of the Oracle of Taygete, a temple dedicated to the goddess Hera, where the Spartans sought divine guidance. The photograph showcases the rugged terrain of the mountain, with its rocky peaks and barren landscape, which was once the training ground for the legendary Spartan soldiers. The city of Sparta, nestled at the foot of the mountain, is visible in the distance, with its whitewashed houses and narrow streets. The photograph also reveals the clear blue sky and the vast expanse of the surrounding countryside, adding to the sense of tranquility and serenity. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of Greece's ancient history and the timeless beauty of its landscape. It invites us to explore the stories and legends that have shaped the world, and to appreciate the natural wonders that continue to inspire and captivate us.
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