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Androcles & the Lion
The lion set to devour Androcles in the Roman arena recognises him as the man who rid him of a painful thorn in his paw, and does not harm him
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Arena Christians Devour Harm Lion Lions Painful Recognises Romans Thorn Androcles Myth
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating tale of Androcles and the Lion brought to life with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from the Media Storehouse range, proudly featuring the iconic image "Androcles & the Lion" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This timeless classic story comes to life as you piece together the intricate details of this captivating scene. Witness the moment of recognition as the lion in the Roman arena, set to devour Androcles, spares him instead. Relive this heartwarming tale of friendship and kindness with our high-quality puzzles designed to challenge and delight puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Immerse yourself in the rich history and beauty of this captivating image. Each puzzle piece is meticulously cut and crafted for a satisfying puzzle experience. Gather your family and friends for a fun and engaging activity that will leave you with a sense of accomplishment and wonder. Experience the magic of storytelling through our Media Storehouse Androcles and the Lion jigsaw puzzle.
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 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Androcles and the Lion: A Tale of Compassion and Recognition in the Roman Arena This image transports us back to ancient Rome, where the colosseum roared with the excitement of a crowd eagerly anticipating the next spectacle. Amidst the chaos and brutality of the arena, a remarkable tale of compassion unfolds. In the heart of the arena, the majestic figure of a lion stands poised, muscles tensed and teeth bared, ready to devour the hapless Androcles. The man, bound and trembling, awaits his fate, his eyes wide with fear. But this is no ordinary encounter between man and beast. Androcles, a Christian fugitive, had once tended to a lion in the forest, removing a painful thorn from its paw. As a token of gratitude, the lion had spared Androcles' life when they were both captured and brought to Rome. Now, in the arena, the lion recognizes its savior, and instead of harm, offers a sign of friendship and respect. This classical myth, believed to have originated from the works of the ancient Roman philosopher Phaedrus, has been retold through the ages, inspiring countless adaptations and interpretations. The story of Androcles and the Lion serves as a powerful reminder of the transformative power of kindness and the enduring bond between man and nature. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a time when the impossible seemed possible, and the power of compassion could change the course of fate. The lion, once a symbol of fear and brutality, becomes a beacon of hope and understanding, a testament to the enduring power of the human spirit.
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