Jigsaw Puzzle : LYSISTRATA
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LYSISTRATA
The Greek heroine is here portrayed as an early example of militant feminism, standing up for the rights of Athenian women
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Athenian Feminism Heroine Lysistrata Militant Portrayed Myth Rights
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the empowering story of Lysistrata, the legendary Greek heroine, brought to life in our captivating jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features an evocative image from Mary Evans Picture Library, showcasing Lysistrata as a beacon of militant feminism. As she stands up for the rights of Athenian women, piece together this engaging puzzle and delve into the rich history of ancient Greece. Connect the past with the present, and celebrate the enduring spirit of women's rights, one puzzle piece at a time.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 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 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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
Lysistrata, the Ancient Greek Heroine: A Militant Icon of Feminism This image portrays Lysistrata, an iconic figure in Greek mythology and early feminist history. Dating back to the classical era, Lysistrata is a heroine renowned for her courage and determination in standing up for the rights of Athenian women. Lysistrata, as depicted in this print from Mary Evans Picture Library, is shown with an assertive and unyielding demeanor, embodying the spirit of militant feminism centuries before the term was coined. The image captures her in a formal, ancient Greek dress, adorned with a crown and holding a scepter, symbolizing her power and authority. The story of Lysistrata unfolds in the play of the same name by Aristophanes, written around 411 BC. In the play, Lysistrata leads a movement of women from various Greek city-states to withhold sexual privileges from their husbands as a form of protest against the ongoing Peloponnesian War. By denying their husbands intimacy, Lysistrata aims to force the men to come to the negotiating table and find a peaceful resolution to the conflict. This powerful and inspiring image of Lysistrata serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of ancient Greek heroines and their influence on modern feminist thought. It is a poignant reminder of the courage and resilience of women throughout history, who have fought for their rights and the betterment of their communities. As we continue to explore and celebrate the rich tapestry of human history, the story of Lysistrata and her unwavering commitment to peace and equality remains a beacon of hope and inspiration for generations to come.
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