Jigsaw Puzzle : Wild boar hunting. Fresco dated between 14th and 13th centur
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Wild boar hunting. Fresco dated between 14th and 13th centur
Wild boar hunting. Fresco dated between 14th and 13th century BC. Second palace of Tiryns National Archaeological Museum. Athens. Greece
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and intrigue of ancient civilizations with our exquisite selection of jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features a stunning image of a wild boar hunting scene, taken from a 14th-13th century BC fresco discovered in the Second Palace of Tiryns, now housed in the National Archaeological Museum in Athens, Greece. Immerse yourself in the details of this masterpiece as you piece together the past, transporting you back in time to the heart of ancient Greece. Engage your mind and ignite your imagination with this intriguing and educational puzzle experience.
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
Wild Boar Hunting" is a captivating fresco dating between the 14th and 13th centuries BC, showcased at the Second Palace of Tiryns National Archaeological Museum in Athens, Greece. This ancient artwork is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and advanced civilization that thrived in the Mycenaean era. The painting depicts an intense scene of a wild boar hunt, a common pastime among the Mycenaean elite. The boar, a powerful and fearsome animal, is shown in the center of the composition, biting a hunting dog with its sharp tusks. The dog, determined and focused, holds on to the boar's leg with its jaws. The wild boar's fierce expression and the dog's unyielding grip create a sense of tension and excitement. Surrounding the central scene are several other hunters, dressed in animal skins and armed with spears and shields. They are depicted in various stages of the hunt, from tracking the prey to engaging in the final attack. The hunters' determined expressions and the use of dogs to track and corner the boar were common hunting techniques used during this period. The painting's vibrant colors and intricate details provide a glimpse into the daily life and hunting practices of the Mycenaean civilization. The use of fresco painting to decorate the palace walls was a sign of wealth and power, and this particular painting is a masterpiece that continues to captivate and inspire art lovers and historians alike. The "Wild Boar Hunting" fresco is a valuable addition to the Second Palace of Tiryns National Archaeological Museum's collection, providing a window into the past and shedding light on the rich history and culture of ancient Greece.
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