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Jigsaw Puzzle : Croesus led before Cyrus on the Capture of Sardis (litho)
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Croesus led before Cyrus on the Capture of Sardis (litho)
8660846 Croesus led before Cyrus on the Capture of Sardis (litho) by Morrow, Edwin A. (1877-1952) ; Private Collection; (add.info.: Croesus led before Cyrus on the Capture of Sardis. When Cyrus had defeated Astyages and had made himself master of the Median empire, Croesus of Lydia, relying upon help from Babylon and Egypt, marched across the Halys to oppose him. After the battle of Pteria in 547 BC, Croesus retreated to Sardis, which was captured by the Persians in the following year. Croesus on his submission was received favourably by Cyrus, who banished him to Persia. Illustration for Hutchinson's History of the Nations (Hutchinson, c.1920). Note: Image has been digitally enhanced to facilitate repro.); © Look and Learn
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Immerse yourself in history with our captivating jigsaw puzzle featuring "Croesus led before Cyrus on the Capture of Sardis" by Bridgeman Images. Piece together this iconic scene and experience the drama of ancient times come to life.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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The lithograph print depicts the dramatic moment when Croesus, the wealthy king of Lydia, is led before Cyrus after the capture of Sardis. In this historical scene from ancient times, we witness the clash of two powerful empires - Persia and Lydia.
After suffering a defeat at the hands of Cyrus following his reliance on Babylon and Egypt for support, Croesus finds himself in a vulnerable position as he is brought before his conqueror. Despite his initial resistance to Persian rule, Croesus ultimately submits to Cyrus and is banished to Persia.
The artist Edwin A. Morrow skillfully captures the tension and emotion in this pivotal moment in history. The intricate details in the lithograph bring to life the grandeur of these ancient civilizations and their military prowess.
This image serves as a reminder of the ever-changing tides of power and conquest throughout history. It offers us a glimpse into a time when mighty empires clashed on battlefields, shaping the course of nations for centuries to come.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand one of the defining moments in ancient warfare - a testament to human ambition, courage, and resilience against overwhelming odds.
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