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7 Wonders / Zeus / Picart
The statue was carved by the Greek sculptor Phidias around 435 BC from ivory. It was slowly destroyed by fire, floods, earthquakes and landslides
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of ancient Greece with our exquisite Jigsaw Puzzles from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of "7 Wonders / Zeus / Picart" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This breathtaking puzzle piece showcases the intricately carved statue of Zeus, the king of the gods, as depicted by the legendary Greek sculptor Phidias around 435 BC. Although the original ivory statue has been lost to the ravages of time, you can now bring its essence into your home through our high-quality puzzle pieces. Connect the dots and piece together the rich history of Greek mythology, one puzzle at a time. Experience the joy of discovery as you unveil the intricate details and stunning colors hidden within this captivating puzzle. Transport yourself to the heart of ancient Greece with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles, perfect for collectors, history enthusiasts, and puzzle lovers alike.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image showcases the once magnificent statue of Zeus, the king of the gods in Greek mythology, as it was originally depicted in the ancient Olympic Temple of Zeus in Greece around 435 BC. Carved by the renowned Greek sculptor Phidias from ivory, this masterpiece of ancient art stood as a symbol of power and divinity for centuries. However, the passage of time took its toll on the statue, as it was gradually destroyed by the elements and natural disasters. The statue, which depicted Zeus seated on a throne, holding a scepter in one hand and a Victory statue in the other, was a wonder of the ancient world. Yet, despite its grandeur, it was not immune to the ravages of time. Fire, floods, earthquakes, and landslides slowly but surely destroyed the once-magnificent sculpture. This photograph, taken by an unknown artist, provides a glimpse into the rich historical and cultural significance of this ancient Greek masterpiece. The statue of Zeus at Olympia was not only a symbol of Greek mythology but also a testament to the artistic and architectural prowess of the ancient Greeks. It is a reminder of the enduring power of art and history, despite the passage of time and the forces of nature. The statue of Zeus at Olympia was a true marvel of the ancient world, and its destruction is a reminder of the transient nature of human creations. Yet, through the preservation of images like this one, we can continue to appreciate and learn from the rich history and culture of ancient Greece.
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