Jigsaw Puzzle : Charon (Moreau)
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Charon (Moreau)
Charon, the ferryman of the Styx, refuses to carry anyone who doesn t pay the fare; those who arrive without the necessary coin are left to gibber on the bank
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Arrive Bank Carry Charon Coin Fare Ferryman Moreau Refuses Styx Myth
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of mythology with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection. This intricately detailed puzzle features the enchanting artwork "Charon (Moreau)" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Join Charon, the legendary ferryman of the Styx, as he navigates the waters of the underworld. Will you help him carry the souls across, or will they be left to gibber on the bank? With each piece perfectly fitting into place, this challenging puzzle is not only a fun activity for puzzle enthusiasts but also a beautiful decorative piece for your home. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of mythology and unleash your inner detective with Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles.
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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
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
This print captures the classical myth of Charon, the ferryman of the Styx, as depicted by Moreau. In this historical scene, Charon stands firm in his refusal to carry those who do not pay the fare required for passage across the river Styx. Those unfortunate souls who arrive at his boat without the necessary coin are left to gibber on the bank, abandoned to their fate.
Moreau's interpretation of this iconic figure from ancient mythology is both haunting and powerful. The stark contrast between Charon's stoic demeanor and the desperate pleas of those stranded on shore creates a sense of tension and drama that is palpable even in stillness.
As viewers gaze upon this image, they are transported back in time to a world where gods and mortals mingled freely, where fates were decided by coins and crossings were fraught with danger. It serves as a reminder of our own mortality and the importance of paying our dues in life if we hope to navigate its challenges successfully.
This Rights Managed print is a testament to both Moreau's artistic skill and the enduring power of classical myths to captivate audiences across generations.
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