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Roman Art. Woman Playing double flute
Roman Art. Woman playing double flute Aulos. Relief. Detail of sarcophagus. Vatican Museums. City of the Vatican
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Acoustics Aulos Civilitation Double Flautist Flute Flutist Instrument Musician Sarcophagus Vatican Wind Musical
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and culture of ancient Rome with our exquisite selection of jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle showcases a stunning detail from the Vatican Museums, featuring a Roman woman gracefully playing a pair of double flutes, or auloi. Meticulously sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle offers an immersive experience in Roman art, allowing you to connect with the past and unleash your inner artist. Engage in a rewarding challenge as you piece together the intricate patterns and designs from this magnificent masterpiece, transporting you to the heart of the Roman Empire. Perfect 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 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 relief depicts a woman in ancient Roman civilization engaged in the leisurely pursuit of music, playing a pair of double flutes, or Auloi, in a tranquil scene from a sarcophagus now housed in the Vatican Museums. The intricately carved detail showcases the woman's focused expression as she raises one hand to her lips, while the other hand deftly manipulates the wind-driven pipes. The double flute, an imperial instrument of the Roman Empire, was a popular choice for musicians in Rome and throughout the Roman world. The woman's elegant attire and the ornate decoration of the sarcophagus suggest that she belonged to a wealthy and influential family. The double flute, an early precursor to the modern Western flute, was an essential component of ancient Roman music, which played a significant role in both religious and secular life. The use of music for entertainment, as well as for spiritual and therapeutic purposes, was a cherished aspect of Roman civilization. This historical artifact offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Roman Empire and the importance of music in ancient society. The relief's exquisite craftsmanship and the woman's serene demeanor evoke a sense of timeless beauty and the enduring power of art to transport us across the centuries.
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