Jigsaw Puzzle : The Obelisk - Iznik - Turkey near Bursa
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The Obelisk - Iznik - Turkey near Bursa
The Obelisk - Elbeyli village, Iznik - Turkey near Bursa. Iznik derives from the former Greek name Nicaea. Famous as the site of the first and second Ecumenical Councils of Nicaea in the early history of the history of the Christian church. the nature of christ was decided at these councils. Also known for the Nicene Creed. Also famous for pottery particularly during the 17th century Ottoman period. Ruins of the Istanbul gate. Date: circa 1908
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Media ID 14376916
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Bursa Dec15 Iznik Nicaea Nicomedia Obelisk Cassius Nicea Ottoman
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
"Discover the rich cultural heritage of Iznik, Turkey with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the stunning image of "The Obelisk - Iznik - Turkey near Bursa," this puzzle brings the beauty of Elbeyli village and its ancient Greek roots right to your home. With intricate patterns and vibrant colors inspired by Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle promises a challenging yet rewarding experience for puzzle enthusiasts. Unleash your creativity and immerse yourself in the history and artistry of Iznik with this captivating jigsaw puzzle."
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 47.4cm x 76cm (18.7" x 29.9")
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 portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Obelisk of Elbeyli Village, Iznik, Turkey: A Historical and Cultural Landmark Near Bursa Nestled in the verdant landscapes of Turkey, the Obelisk of Elbeyli Village in Iznik, near Bursa, stands as a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of this ancient region. Iznik, formerly known as Nicaea, derives its name from the Greek city of Nicaea, which was the site of the first and second Ecumenical Councils in the early Christian era. These councils, held in the 4th century AD, were pivotal in deciding the nature of Christ and formulating the Nicene Creed, a fundamental statement of faith for the Christian Church. Beyond its religious significance, Iznik is also renowned for its exquisite pottery, particularly during the 17th century Ottoman period. The city's pottery, characterized by its intricate designs and vibrant colors, has gained international acclaim and continues to be highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts. In the background of this photograph, the ruins of the Istanbul Gate can be seen, offering a glimpse into the city's past as a significant part of the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires. The Obelisk itself, a column memorial, dates back to circa 1908, adding another layer to the intriguing history of this fascinating location. The Obelisk of Elbeyli Village serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of Iznik, a place where history, culture, and natural beauty converge to create an unforgettable experience for visitors.
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