Jigsaw Puzzle : Statue of a reclining man. Greece
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Statue of a reclining man. Greece
Statue of a reclining man, probably the personification of the Charadros river. 2nd century. From Pythion. Archaeological Museum of Marathon. Greece
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Archaeological Marathon Personification Personified Reclined Reclining
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and culture of ancient Greece with our captivating jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This striking puzzle depicts the Statue of a Reclining Man, believed to be a personification of the Charadros river. Originating from Pythion in Greece, this 2nd century artifact is now housed in the Archaeological Museum of Marathon. Assemble this intricately detailed puzzle to bring the essence of ancient Greece into your home and enjoy the therapeutic process of piecing together history.
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
1. Title: Reclining Figure from Pythion: A Personification of the Charadros River (2nd Century AD, Archaeological Museum of Marathon, Greece) This print showcases a reclining figure, believed to be the personification of the Charadros River, dating back to the 2nd century AD. Discovered in Pythion, a ancient Greek site, this sculpture is now proudly displayed at the Archaeological Museum of Marathon in Greece. The figure, carved from stone, exudes an air of tranquility and serenity as it reclines, inviting us to contemplate the rich history and mythology of ancient Greece. The intricate details of the sculpture reveal the skill and artistry of the ancient Greek craftsmen, who masterfully captured the flowing lines and curves of the river deity. The Charadros River was a significant body of water in ancient Greece, and this sculpture serves as a testament to the importance of water in the daily lives and mythology of the ancient Greeks. Personifications of rivers were common in Greek mythology, and this sculpture is a unique and intriguing example of this artistic tradition. The 2nd century AD was a time of great artistic flourishing in Greece, and this sculpture is a prime example of the beauty and sophistication of Greek art during this period. The intricacies of the carving, the delicate details of the figure's features, and the overall sense of harmony and balance all speak to the skill and artistry of the ancient Greek sculptors. As we gaze upon this reclining figure, we are transported back in time to the ancient world of Greece, where mythology, history, and art intertwined to create a rich and complex culture that continues to inspire and captivate us today. This sculpture is not only a work of art, but also a window into the past, offering us a glimpse into the lives and beliefs of the ancient Greeks.
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