Jigsaw Puzzle : Vase with stylized representation of a soldier with spear an
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Vase with stylized representation of a soldier with spear an
Vase with stylized representation of a soldier with spear and shield. Below, a circular border. 900-650 BC. Heraklion Archaeological Museum. Crete. Greece
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history and artistry of ancient civilizations with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle showcases a stunning image of a vase from the Heraklion Archaeological Museum in Crete, Greece. Dating back to 900-650 BC, this vase features a bold stylized representation of a soldier, armed with a spear and shield. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Greece as you piece together this intricate jigsaw puzzle, a perfect activity for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding brain teaser. Experience the joy of discovery as you bring this ancient masterpiece to life, one puzzle piece at a time.
500 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 40x51cm 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 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
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: "Vase with Stylized Representation of a Soldier: A Glimpse into Ancient Greek Warfare and Ceramic Art from the 7th Century BC, Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Crete, Greece" This print showcases an ancient Greek vase, dated between the 7th and 650 BC, currently housed in the Heraklion Archaeological Museum in Crete, Greece. The vase is a testament to the rich artistic and historical heritage of the ancient Greek civilization. The central focus of the vase is a stylized representation of a soldier, proudly standing with a spear in one hand and a shield in the other. The soldier's figure is adorned with intricate geometric decoration, including triangular and concentric circles, lines, and geometric shapes. This style, often referred to as the Geometric Period, is characterized by its emphasis on precise lines and shapes, reflecting the ancient Greeks' appreciation for order and symmetry. The soldier's image is set against a circular border, further emphasizing the vase's elegant design. The border is adorned with more geometric shapes, adding to the overall visual appeal of the piece. The vertical lines of the soldier's spear and shield, as well as the circular shapes of the border, create a dynamic interplay of forms that adds depth and visual interest to the vase. This ancient artifact offers a glimpse into the daily life and military culture of ancient Greece during the 7th and 650 BC. The soldier's image on the vase may have been a symbol of protection, strength, and victory, making it an essential piece of decoration for ancient Greek homes. The vase's intricate design and historical significance make it a must-see for anyone interested in ancient Greek art, history, and culture.
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