Jigsaw Puzzle : Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion. 444-440 B. C
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Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion. 444-440 B. C
Greek Art. Greece. Cape Sounion. Temple of Poseidon, built in 444-440 B.C
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Archeology Architrave Cape Capital Colonnade Columns Doric Fluted Marble Metope Monumental Order Poseidon Rectangular Sacred Shaft Triglyph Hexastyle Sounion
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and beauty of ancient Greece with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion, this puzzle showcases a stunning Rights Managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intricately detailed puzzle, depicting the Temple built in 444-440 B.C, is a captivating challenge for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Immerse yourself in the timeless art and architecture of Greece, piece by piece.
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: "Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion: A Monumental Testament to Ancient Greek Architecture and Devotion" 2.. The Temple of Poseidon, perched majestically atop the cliffs of Cape Sounion in Greece, is a breathtaking example of ancient Greek architecture and devotion. Dating back to the 5th century BC, this monumental structure was built to honor Poseidon, the god of the sea, and showcase the architectural prowess of the ancient Greeks. The temple, which is hexastyle, meaning it has six columns at the front, is a fine example of Doric order architecture. The columns, each adorned with fluted shafts and decorated with intricate capitals, stand tall and proud, supporting the architrave and the entablature above. The metopes, the flat panels between the triglyphs on the frieze, are adorned with intricate carvings depicting various mythological scenes. The temple's white marble columns, which have withstood the test of time, gleam in the sunlight, creating a striking contrast against the deep blue of the Aegean Sea. The temple's rectangular shape and its triglyphs and metopes are characteristic of the Doric order, which is known for its simplicity and elegance. The Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion is a testament to the ancient Greeks' deep connection with their gods and their ability to create monumental structures that have stood the test of time. The temple's ruins continue to inspire awe and admiration, and serve as a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage of Greece. This photograph captures the majesty and grandeur of the Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion, a must-see destination for anyone interested in ancient history, architecture, and the beauty of Greece.
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