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Jigsaw Puzzle : Flavius Josephus (c37-c100) Jewish Antiquities Construction of the Temple at Jerusalem
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Flavius Josephus (c37-c100) Jewish Antiquities Construction of the Temple at Jerusalem
Flavius Josephus (c37-c100) Jewish Antiquities Construction of the Temple at Jerusalem by King Solomon (directing proceedings from balcony). The building shown is Notre Dame de Paris. 15th century. Miniature by Jean Fouquet. Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris
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15th Balcony Bibliotheque Bucket Building Century Construction Craftsmen Crane Dame Jean Jerusalem Jewish King Mallet Mason Miniature Nationale Notre Paris Shown Solomon Technology Tools Chisels Directing Flavius Fouquet Hoist Josephus Plumbers Proceedings
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of ancient Jerusalem with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an intriguing image from Universal Images Group (UIG), this puzzle brings to life the iconic moment from Flavius Josephus' Jewish Antiquities, where King Solomon directs the construction of the Temple at Jerusalem. The stunning depiction of the Temple, mistakenly identified as Notre Dame de Paris from the 15th century, adds an unexpected twist to this historical puzzle. Engage in a rewarding and educational experience as you piece together this intricate jigsaw, perfect for history buffs, puzzle enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a challenging and beautiful addition to their home.
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
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Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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
This print captures a remarkable scene from ancient history, showcasing the construction of the Temple at Jerusalem as described by Flavius Josephus. The image depicts King Solomon himself, directing proceedings from a grand balcony while craftsmen and masons diligently work below. However, what makes this picture even more intriguing is that the building shown is none other than Notre Dame de Paris, dating back to the 15th century. The juxtaposition of these two iconic structures invites us to reflect on the timeless nature of human ingenuity and architectural marvels. It highlights how technology has evolved over centuries, enabling us to construct magnificent edifices like Notre Dame using cranes, hoists, and various tools depicted in this miniature by Jean Fouquet. Intricately detailed figures can be seen engaged in their respective tasks – plumbers working with buckets and chisels; masons meticulously shaping stones; carpenters employing their skills with precision. Each individual plays a vital role in bringing King Solomon's vision to life. This print serves as a testament not only to our ability to create awe-inspiring buildings but also reminds us of our shared heritage across different cultures and time periods. It encourages contemplation about how craftsmanship transcends boundaries and connects humanity through its pursuit of beauty and excellence.
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