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Jigsaw Puzzle : Homer / Bust / Baiae
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Homer / Bust / Baiae
HOMER Blind Greek poet
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of ancient Greece with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. Our latest addition, "Homer (Bust) Baiae," showcases the enigmatic figure of the blind poet Homer, as depicted in this stunning image from Mary Evans Picture Library. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle offers an immersive experience for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Bring the timeless beauty of Greek mythology into your home and enjoy the therapeutic benefits of piecing together this captivating puzzle. Experience the joy of completion as you uncover the story behind Homer's iconic image, one piece at a time.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 37.2cm (11.5" x 14.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Contemplative Homer: A Blind Poet in the Ancient Bay of Baiae" This evocative image captures the enigmatic figure of Homer, the legendary blind Greek poet, lost in thought as he gazes out over the tranquil waters of the ancient Bay of Baiae. The 9th or 8th century BC poet, renowned for his epic works "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey," is depicted here in a bust format, with a full beard and the characteristic serene expression that has come to define this iconic literary figure. The historical significance of Homer is immeasurable, as he is considered the father of Western literature. His works have shaped our understanding of ancient Greek culture and mythology, and continue to inspire artists, scholars, and readers around the world. The image of Homer in this print serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring power of the written word and the human spirit's ability to create beauty and meaning, even in the face of adversity. The setting of the Bay of Baiae adds an additional layer of intrigue to the scene. This ancient Roman resort town, located on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea, was renowned for its thermal springs and beautiful landscapes. It was a popular destination for poets, philosophers, and artists, who sought inspiration from the natural beauty of the area. Homer's presence in this idyllic setting further underscores his connection to the natural world and the power of the arts to transport us to new realms of imagination. This print invites us to contemplate the mysteries of the past and the timeless power of the human spirit. It is a testament to the enduring legacy of Homer and the profound impact of his works on Western civilization. Whether displayed in a home or office, this print serves as a reminder of the beauty and richness of our shared cultural heritage.
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