Jigsaw Puzzle : Niobe and her Family
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Niobe and her Family
Niobe, proud of her 14 children, imprudently mocked Leto/Latona who had only 2, whereupon Apollo and Diana slew them all and turned Niobe herself into a stone
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Apollo Diana Leto Mocked Niobe Proud Slew Turned Latona Myth
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating tale of Niobe and her Family brought to life in our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. Featuring the hauntingly beautiful artwork "Niobe and her Family" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle invites you to explore the mythological story of Niobe, who boasted about her fourteen children, only to be punished by the gods Leto and Apollo. As the pieces come together, you'll uncover the intricate details of this moving and tragic tale, making for a rewarding and immersive puzzling experience. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and mythology lovers alike, this stunning puzzle is a must-have addition to any collection.
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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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
"Niobe and Her Family: A Tragic Tale of Pride and Consequence from Greek Mythology This evocative print captures the poignant moment of Niobe, a queen renowned for her beauty and blessed with fourteen children, proudly displaying her large family to the gods Leto and her daughter Diana. Unaware of the gravity of her actions, Niobe boasted about her numerous offspring, mocking Leto for only having two children, Apollo and Diana. The gods, offended by Niobe's presumptuousness, took swift and terrible revenge. Apollo, the god of the sun, and Diana, the goddess of the hunt, were enraged by Niobe's insensitivity. In retaliation, they slew Niobe's fourteen children, leaving her devastated and inconsolable. Stricken with grief, Niobe begged the gods for forgiveness and for her children to be returned to her. Moved by her sorrow, Leto and Diana took pity on her and granted her request, but not before transforming her into a stone statue. This haunting image of Niobe and her family serves as a poignant reminder of the dangers of pride and the consequences of imprudent words. The classical beauty of the print, with its intricate details and rich colors, transports us back to the mythological world of ancient Greece, where gods and mortals alike were subject to the whims of fate." This print is a powerful representation of the tragic tale of Niobe and her family, a story that has been passed down through the ages as a cautionary tale of the dangers of pride and the consequences of imprudent words. The image captures the emotion and drama of the story, making it a beautiful addition to any collection of classical mythology or historical art.
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