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Phoenician art. Cyprus. Marble anthropoid sarcophagus with w
Phoenician art. Cyprus. Marble anthropoid sarcophagus with womans head. Last quarter of the 5th century B.C. It comes from a tomb at Amathus (Cyprus). Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York. United States
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Anthropoid Bust Coffin Cypriot Cyprus Deceased Marble Metropolitan Phoenicia Phoenician Sarcophagus Sculpted Amathus
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Discover the rich history and intricate craftsmanship of ancient Phoenician art with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle showcases a marble anthropoid sarcophagus, adorned with a woman's head from a tomb in Amathus, Cyprus. Dating back to the last quarter of the 5th century B.C., this masterpiece is now housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. Immerse yourself in the mystery and beauty of the past as you piece together this stunning puzzle, a perfect addition to any home or office collection.
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.
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1. Title: "A Phoenician Woman's Legacy: A Marble Anthropoid Sarcophagus from Ancient Amathus, Cyprus (5th Century BC)" This evocative image showcases a remarkable marble anthropoid sarcophagus, hailing from the ancient Phoenician city of Amathus in Cyprus. Dating back to the last quarter of the 5th century BC, this masterpiece of ancient art now resides in the esteemed Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, USA. The anthropoid sarcophagus, a type of coffin shaped like a human body, is intricately sculpted with a woman's head at its lid. The lifelike representation of the deceased's face conveys a sense of serene dignity, with delicate features, expressive eyes, and intricately styled hair. The woman's head is framed by a diadem, adorned with a rosette and a pair of horns, symbolizing her royal or divine status. The sarcophagus, carved from fine marble, is a testament to the exceptional craftsmanship of the Phoenician artists of the time. The classical style, with its emphasis on naturalism and harmony, is a hallmark of the Cypriot artistic tradition. The intricate details of the facial features, hairstyle, and diadem are all executed with a level of skill and precision that speaks to the high artistic standards of the ancient world. This sarcophagus offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage of ancient Phoenicia, a civilization known for its maritime trade and artistic achievements. The woman's portrait, with its timeless beauty and sense of tranquility, continues to captivate and inspire viewers, bridging the gap between the ancient world and the present day. The sarcophagus' journey from ancient Amathus to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York is a testament to the enduring appeal and significance of this extraordinary work of art. It serves as a reminder of the connections that bind us to the past and the role that art plays in preserving and celebrating our shared human history.
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