Jigsaw Puzzle : Alexander & Monsters 1
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Alexander & Monsters 1
Creatures encountered by Alexander the Great, king of Macedon, during his invasion of Asia 1 of 7
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Alexander Creatures Encountered Folk Lore Invasion Macedon Monsters
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the thrilling world of ancient mythology with the "Alexander & Monsters 1" jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, proudly presented by Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating puzzle, drawn from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, invites you to piece together the intriguing tale of Alexander the Great and the fantastical creatures he encountered during his legendary invasion of Asia. Embark on an educational and entertaining journey through history as you bring to life the vivid illustrations of these legendary beasts. Challenge yourself and your family with this complex and intriguing puzzle, perfect for all ages and skill levels. The high-quality, thick-board puzzle pieces are designed to ensure a satisfying puzzle-solving experience. Unlock the secrets of the past with "Alexander & Monsters 1" by Media Storehouse, where history, art, and fun come together for an unforgettable adventure.
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.)
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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
Alexander the Great and the Mythical Creatures of Asia: A Historical Encounter This image depicts Alexander III of Macedon, one of history's most legendary conquerors, in the midst of an encounter with mythical creatures during his invasion of Asia in 330 BC. The scene, captured in this print from Mary Evans Picture Library, is a testament to the rich folklore that has surrounded Alexander's campaigns for centuries. Alexander, dressed in his royal attire and adorned with the diadem, stands tall and resolute, his face a mask of determination as he faces down a menagerie of fantastical beasts. To his left, a griffin, a creature with the body, tail, and back legs of a lion; the head and wings of an eagle; and an serpentine tail, snarls and bares its claws. To his right, a pair of chimerae, monstrous creatures with a lion's head, a goat's head, and a serpent's tail, flank him, their eyes fixed on the conqueror. The invasion of Asia marked a turning point in world history, with Alexander's forces conquering a vast territory that stretched from Greece to India. The mythical creatures in this print, however, are not historical facts but rather a reflection of the cultural exchange that took place during this period. The ancient Greeks and Persians shared a rich tradition of mythology, and it is believed that stories of these creatures may have been passed down through the centuries, eventually becoming intertwined with the historical accounts of Alexander's campaigns. This print, with its vivid colors and intricate details, serves as a reminder of the enduring allure of Alexander the Great and the fascinating world he explored. It invites us to delve deeper into the history of this remarkable figure and the myths and legends that continue to captivate our imagination.
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