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Marble votive relief, ca 440-430 BC
Votive relief, Pentelic marble, found in Eleusis. This is the largest and most important known votive relief. The relief was apparently famous in antiquity and was copied in the Roman period. One of its copies is now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, ca 440-430 BC
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5th Century Bc Ancient Greece Archaeology Bas Relief Care Colored Background Female Likeness Greek Mythology Historical Clothing Marble
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Discover the rich history and intricate details of ancient Greece with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the Marble Votive Relief from Universal Images Group. Dated back to around 440-430 BC, this stunning Pentelic marble relief was originally found in Eleusis and is considered the largest and most significant known votive relief. Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of ancient art and mythology as you piece together this captivating puzzle, revealing the intricate designs and stories etched into this historic masterpiece. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime.
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.
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This print showcases a magnificent Marble votive relief, dating back to around 440-430 BC. Crafted from Pentelic marble and discovered in Eleusis, this remarkable piece is considered the largest and most significant known votive relief of its kind. Its fame in antiquity was so profound that it even inspired copies during the Roman period, with one such replica now housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. The image captures the essence of ancient Greece, transporting us back to a time steeped in mythology and rich cultural heritage. The bas-relief features both male and female likenesses, intricately carved with meticulous care and attention to detail. It serves as a powerful representation of human form and expression prevalent during the 5th century BC. Set against a vibrant colored background, this studio shot allows us to appreciate every intricate nuance etched into the marble surface. The historical clothing worn by these figures further immerses us into an era long gone but not forgotten. As we gaze upon this extraordinary relic from the past, we are reminded of our connection to history and how art has always played an integral role in shaping civilizations throughout time. This photograph invites us to marvel at the skillful craftsmanship of ancient Greek artisans while igniting our curiosity about their beliefs, stories, and way of life.
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