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Jigsaw Puzzle : The Parthenon with Greek troops in ceremony, Greece 1840 Date: 1840
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The Parthenon with Greek troops in ceremony, Greece 1840 Date: 1840
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1840 Assorted Athens Ceremony Cockerell Parthenon
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and culture of ancient Greece with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features the iconic Parthenon, adorned with Greek troops in ceremony, as captured in an 1840 print from Mary Evans Prints Online. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this historical masterpiece, bringing the grandeur of ancient Greece into your home. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime. Engage in a journey of discovery and enjoy the satisfaction of piecing together this stunning piece of history.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 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 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This image, dated 1840, transports us back in time to the heart of ancient Athens as we witness a ceremonial gathering of Greek troops before the iconic Parthenon. The Parthenon, an architectural marvel and the most famous temple in Greece, stands proudly in the background, its Doric columns reaching for the clear blue sky. The temple, dedicated to the goddess Athena, is adorned with intricate sculptures and friezes, a testament to the artistic and cultural prowess of the ancient Greeks. The troops, dressed in traditional uniforms, are seen engaging in a formal ceremony, their stern expressions and disciplined posture reflecting their dedication and commitment to their nation. The European influence is evident in the soldiers' uniforms, a reminder of the period of foreign intervention and modernization in Greece. Charles Cockerell, a renowned British architect and archaeologist, is believed to have captured this moment in time. Cockerell was a pioneer in the study and preservation of ancient Greek architecture, and his work played a significant role in the revival of interest in classical Greek art and culture. This photograph, a fine example of early photography, offers a unique glimpse into the historical context of Greece in the mid-19th century, blending the rich heritage of the past with the modern world.
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