Jigsaw Puzzle : Ukraine. Feodosiya. Afanasy Nikitins statue
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Ukraine. Feodosiya. Afanasy Nikitins statue
Ukraine. Autonomous Republic of Crimea. Feodosiya. Afanasy Nikitin (1433-1475). Russian merchant. Statue
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Autonomous Commerce Commercial Crimea Economy Feodosia Feodosiya Merchant Peninsula Theodosia Traveler Traveling Trip Ukraine 15th Nikitin
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Ukraine with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features an image of Afanasy Nikitin's statue in Feodosiya, a beautiful coastal town in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea. Nikitin, a Russian merchant born in 1433, is renowned for his travels to the Middle East and India. This captivating puzzle is brought to you from an authentic source, Mary Evans Prints Online. Immerse yourself in the history and beauty of Ukraine, one piece at a time.
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Afanasy Nikitin: The Intrepid Russian Merchant of Feodosiya, Ukraine". This evocative image captures the spirit of Afanasy Nikitin, a remarkable 15th-century Russian merchant and traveler, immortalized in a stunning statue in Feodosiya, Ukraine. Born in the Republic of Novgorod, Nikitin embarked on an extraordinary journey that took him from the shores of the Baltic Sea to the Indian subcontinent and back. Afanasy Nikitin is considered one of the first Russians to travel extensively to Asia, and his accounts of his travels have provided invaluable insights into the commercial and cultural exchanges between Europe and Asia during the Middle Ages. His journey, documented in his book "The Journey Beyond Three Seas," is a testament to the economic and historical ties between Europe and Asia that existed long before the modern era. The statue, located in the picturesque port city of Feodosiya on the Crimean Peninsula, pays homage to Nikitin's legacy. The sculpture, created by renowned Russian artist Vladimir Maikov, depicts Nikitin in traditional merchant attire, holding a globe in one hand and a compass in the other, symbolizing his role as a pioneering explorer and merchant. The statue stands proudly against the backdrop of the beautiful Black Sea, reminding us of the rich maritime history of the region. Feodosiya, with its ancient ruins and stunning beaches, has long been a popular tourist destination. The Afanasy Nikitin statue is a must-visit attraction for history buffs, travelers, and anyone interested in the fascinating story of this intrepid merchant and his groundbreaking journey across continents. This image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the world was a vast, unexplored expanse, and brave men like Afanasy Nikitin dared to venture into the unknown, leaving a lasting impact on history.
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